(L.A.) Sergio Perez, 29, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-09490

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 29-year-old Latino male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Sergio Perez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Toxicity

RIP SERGIO PEREZ (February 19, 1994 – July 26, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 1:40 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on March 24, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab. This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.

Note that the government investigator had initially given the decedent’s age as 39 and his birth date as February 19, 1984.