(L.A.) Edgar Peñate, 31, Died From Drug Abuse

Case Number: 2023-08855

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 31-year-old Hispanic male that occurred in a hotel.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Edgar Penate.

Born in L.A. County. Mother’s maiden name is Mendoza.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Effects

RIP EDGAR ELISARDO PEÑATE (September 11, 1991 – July 14, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 11:48 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on August 29, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.

To confirm details of this case, call the Department of Medical Examiner at (323) 343-0695 during office hours.