Died in prison
David Weed
David Weed, 37, died on May 29, 2019, while held at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster. He had recently completed a rehabilitation program and wanted to find healing for his two young daughters, and his sister Danita, 40, survives him. The prison's account, as reported, is that he died of an overdose of fentanyl and morphine, and the article says fentanyl was a confirmed factor in his death. It also reports that he was the fourth man to die of an overdose at the prison in about three months.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose
Reported by: California State Prison, Los Angeles County (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.