(L.A.) Wade Scott, 47, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2025-10924

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 47-year-old Black male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Wade Scott.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Acute Ethanol Toxicity

RIP WADE SCOTT ( July 7, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.

This was a case of acute alcohol poisoning. The decedent drank too much over a short period of time.

Alcohol deaths can be classified as accidents under the assumption that the sots didn’t intend to kill themselves.