Noriega was found dead in a parking lot at a shopping mall in Los Angeles on June 9, according to the office of a medical examiner-coroner in Los Angeles. Just hours before his death, the influencer posted a video on social media lying in bed with the caption: “Who would have thought he would die young otherwise.”
According to TMZ, which was the first to deliver the report, Noriega had no signs of trauma on her body and no criminal games were suspected. The cause of death has not yet been announced, the case is now awaiting further investigation.
Noriega has amassed 1.77 million followers on TikTok, where she makes comedies about skateboarding and fashion. She also has 427,000 followers on Instagram, where she is mentioned as a model. Noriega has also collaborated with stars TikTok and musicians Jxdn and Nessa Barrett.
Last week, Noriega appeared as a guest on the Barstool BFF podcast with Dave Portnoy, Josh Richards and Bri Chickenfry.
According to GoFundMe, which raises money for funeral expenses, mental health is important to Noriega, who founded the Discord group on June 5, where she and her followers can share their mental health experiences. “If you want to vent your emotions or whatever, do it,” he said in a video posted on TikTok. “I made [the server] because of how much I love you and how hard I work on myself.”
He added, “I don’t want you to be alone and feel safe.”
TikTok star Cooper Noriega died at the age of 19 … just hours after a terrifying social media post about the child’s death.
Law enforcement sources told us that a passerby called 911 on Thursday after Cooper was discovered unconscious in the parking lot of a shopping center near Los Angeles. We were told that the rescuers arrived shortly afterwards, but were unable to recreate the young star on social media.
Our sources say Cooper was not sitting in the car and there was no sign of trauma on his body. This time we were told that there was no suspicion of a mistake and an autopsy would be performed.
Just hours before Cooper’s death, he posted a photo of him lying on TikTok, with the caption, “Who else thinks he’s young!”
Cooper has 1.77 million followers on the platform and also a huge following on Instagram. He appeared on Barstool’s BFFs podcast last week: Dave Portnoy, Josh Richards & Bri Chickenfry.
