(L.A.) Roderick McKnight, 27, Died From Fentanyl

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Case Number: 2024-08197

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 27-year-old Black male that occurred in a parking lot.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Roderick McKnight.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl

RIP RODERICK MCKNIGHT (May 27, 1996 – May 20, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 2:37 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling in September, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.