(L.A.) Nelson Baltazar Coronado, 23, Died From Substance Abuse

Case Number: 2024-15777

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 23-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the young man as Nelson Baltazar Coronado.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, and Alcohol Toxicity

RIP NELSON BALTAZAR CORONADO (October 29, 2000 – October 5, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 11:40 p.m.

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