(L.A.) Shawn Scruggs, 46, Died in a Park

Case Number: 2023-13906

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a park.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Shawn Scruggs.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Toxicity

RIP SHAWN SCRUGGS (March 23, 1977 – October 12, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 11:13 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 23, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.