(L.A.) Roger Wilde, 68, Died From Meth

Case Number: 2024-10485

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 68-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Roger Wilde.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP ROGER WILDE (January 7, 1956 – July 1, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 2:02 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 4, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.