(L.A.) Ryusho Nozaki, 22, Died from an Overdose

Case Number: 2023-11103

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 22-year-old Asian male.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Ryusho Nozaki.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Cocaine

RIP RYUSHO NOZAKI (December 23, 2000 – August 22, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 12:18 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on November 8, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drug. This is considered an accidental overdose.

The decedent’s name appears to be Japanese. のざき りゅしょ / ノザキ リュショ