(L.A.) Jian Kuang, 39, Died From Abusing Coke

Case Number: 2024-16686

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 39-year-old Asian male that occurred at a motel.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jian Kuang.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Cocaine Effects

RIP JIAN KUANG (September 7, 1985 – October 23, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 9:13 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on January 23, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.

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