Man pulled from Las Vegas storm drain died of drug overdose
The Clark County Coroner and Medical Examiner office located at 1704 Pinto Lane in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Updated August 31, 2019 - 7:58 am
The death of a man pulled from a storm drain this month was ruled an accident by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Leon Tuli Lo, 40, was pulled out of a storm drain near West Bonanza Road and Casino Center Boulevard on Aug. 14 around 2:40 a.m. by the Las Vegas Fire Department, the Review-Journal previously reported. Firefighters believed the man probably was living in the storm drain.
Lo’s death was caused by heroin and meth intoxication, the coroner’s office said Friday.
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