Dr. Dre's son, Andre Young Jr., died from an overdose of heroin and morphine, the Los Angeles County Department of Coroner confirmed to PEOPLE on Friday.
"This case has been closed, it's been ruled an accident due to morphine and heroin intoxication," coroner spokesman Larry Dietz told PEOPLE. The drug test results had been pending for four months.
Young, 20, was found unresponsive by his mother, Jenita Porter, 40, in their Woodland Hills, Calif., home on the morning of Aug. 23.
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Dr. Dre’s Son OD’d on Heroin and Morphine
bossip.com 1/2/2009 — Posted by Bossip Staff
The coroner report has come back on Dr. Dre’s son who suddenly died last year:
Dr. Dre’s son, Andre Young Jr., died from an overdose of heroin and morphine, the Los Angeles County Department of Coroner ...
Coroner Says Drug Overdose of Heroin Killed Dr Dre’s Son
hiphoprx.com 1/3/2009 — The toxicology test results of 20 year-old son of famed music producer/rapper Dr Dre has been announced after four months of waiting. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, Andre R. Young Jr. died from morphine and heroin intoxication.
New Eminem, 50 Cent Songs Hit Radio, Web —
Billboard.com 1/6/2009
There's still no solidified release dates for upcoming Interscope albums from Eminem and 50 Cent, but new music from both acts has emerged in the past 24 hours. Eminem's "Crack a Bottle," which features 50 as well as Dr. Dre, leaked online today (Jan. ...