(L.A.) Tamara Martinez, 64, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2024-05263

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 64-year-old Hispanic female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Tamara Martinez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Heroin and Codeine

RIP TAMARA MARTINEZ (February 2, 1960 – March 29, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 5:35 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling in early June, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.