(L.A.) Steve Cerile, 71, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2025-06721

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 71-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Steve Cerile.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Cocaine Effects

RIP STEVE CERILE (March 18, 1954 – April 20, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 9:58 p.m.

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