(L.A.) Rita Pineda, 68, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2022-13034

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 68-year-old Hispanic female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Rita Pineda.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine and Opioids

Other Significant Condition: Chronic Ethanol Consumption

RIP RITA PINEDA (September 12, 1954 – December 14, 2022)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 2:52 p.m.