19-year-old TikTok star Cooper Noriega dies

Cooper Noriega, a 19-year-old TikTok star with over 1.7 million followers, died on Thursday at the age of 19.

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According to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner-office,

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Coroner Noriega was found dead in a Los Angeles mall parking lot on June 9.

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The social media star tweeted a video of himself lying in bed

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with the message, "Who else b thinking they gon die young af?"

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just hours before his death, as reported by Variety.

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As per TMZ, Noriega exhibited no evidence of violence to his body, which broke the story first.

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The cause of death has yet to be determined, and the matter is now being investigated.

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Noriega has 1.77 million TikTok followers, where he posted funny skateboarding and fashion videos.

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