How Did Cooper Noriega Die? TikTok Star Death Case

Cooper Noriega was a 19 year old TikTok star from Burbank, California. Noriega had over 1.7 million followers on TikTok.

Cooper Noriega Death Details

Cooper Noriega Found Dead In Burbank. “Cooper Noriega, a TikTok star with more than 1.7 million followers on the app, has died at the age of 19. He was found dead in Burbank, California, in the early hours of Thursday morning, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office said. The cause of his death has not been announced and the matter is still under investigation.” [Sky News]

Coroner: Noriega Cause Of Death “Deferred.” “Noriega was pronounced dead at 5:20 p.m. in the 500 block of North First Street in the city of Burbank, California, according to the coroner. The cause of his death has been “deferred,” the coroner’s office said. This means that an autopsy has been completed, but a cause of death has not been determined. The medical examiner is “requesting more investigation into the death.” A cause of death will be determined once more tests and studies have been done.” [CBS]

Noriega Promoted Mental Health Issues. “In his final days, Cooper championed candid discussions about mental health, opened up about his long struggle with addiction and expressed interest in opening a “rehab where people aren’t traumatized at the end of their recovery.” Cooper’s most recent TikTok post, shared on June 9, was a collab with fellow influencer Bryce Hall. Following Cooper’s death, Bryce commented, “I love you so much.”” [E! News]

GoFundme Launched To Pay For Noriega Funeral. “A GoFundMe page was created to help his family with funeral costs and to honor “his dream to help people with mental health and addiction.” “Cooper had many many goals for himself,” the organizer wrote, noting that he hoped to “open a rehab center” and help people “of all ages all around the world.”” [People]