(L.A.) Steve Hampton, 43, Died in a Park

Case Number: 2024-13053

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 43-year-old male that occurred in a park.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Steve Hampton and listed his race/ethnicity as Latino.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP STEVE HAMPTON (December 29, 1980 – August 3, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 6:29 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 18, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.