TikTok Star Cooper Noriega Dead at 19 Years Old

TikTok star Cooper Noriega has died. Noriega was found dead in a mall parking lot near Los Angeles on June 9. His death comes just hours after he posted a video to his 1.7 million TikTok followers with an ominous message about thinking about dying young. Cooper told fans he had been “struggling with addiction since” he “was 9 years old.” The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has not released a cause of death, which is “pending further investigation."