(L.A.) Jose Mucino Mendoza, 53, Died From a Meth OD

Case Number: 2024-16502

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jose Mucino Mendoza.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Toxicity

Other Significant Condition: Diabetes

RIP JOSE MUCINO MENDOZA (November 30, 1970 – October 19, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 1:07 p.m.

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