(L.A.) Thaddeus Kornish, 53, Died in a Hospital
Case Number: 2024-07868
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Thaddeus Kornish.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death A: Anoxic Encephalopathy
Cause of Death B: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
RIP THADDEUS KORNISH (June 19, 1970 – May 11, 2024)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 2:32 p.m.
Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on May 21.
This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.