(L.A.) Scott Schaeffer, 56, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2023-17168

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 56-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Scott Schaeffer.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Cocaine

RIP SCOTT SCHAEFFER (May 21, 1967 – December 8, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 12:30 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the COD ruling on February 10, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.