(L.A.) John Thorpe, 47, Died in a Tent

Case Number: 2024-04191

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 47-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a tent.

The coroner’s office identified the man as John Thorpe.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Alcohol, Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP JOHN THORPE (October 24, 1976 – March 9, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 4:27 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on May 7, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.