Laquena was killed by the lethal effects of fentanyl, found dead on couch, body put on ice
Laquena Thompson, 33, had 3 young children, she died on September 1, 2025 in Statesville, NC from fentanyl and cocaine toxicity. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.

Laquena was found dead on her couch by family members. Laquena’s body was refrigerated after her death so blood testing could be conducted. No foul play is suspected in Laquena’s death.
Laquena’s lips and gums were pale from the refrigeration. During after death findings her breasts were well developed without palpable masses.
Laquena had yellow gallstones in her gallbladder. Toxicological testing of postmortem femoral blood detected lethal levels of cocaine and fentanyl.
Laquena’s official cause of death is fentanyl and cocaine toxicity. Fentanyl continues to haunt and kill Americans.



