He died from a mix of fentanyl and cocaine, according to a toxicology report. Miller, whose real name was Malcolm McCormick, was found dead at his home in Los Angeles on September 7, 2018. As a consequence, fentanyl is now the number one cause of overdose deaths in the United States," Hanna said. "It has become increasingly common for us to see drug dealers peddling counterfeit pharmaceuticals made with fentanyl. Less than one month after his death, Walter allegedly agreed to sell Pettit more of the drugs.
Prosecutors have alleged that even after the rapper's death, the men continued to sell narcotics "with full knowledge of the risk of their products," U.S.
Walter was arrested on September 23, 2019. Mac Miller’s Cause of Death: Accidental Fentanyl, Cocaine Overdose 26-year-old rapper’s death was the result of mixed drug toxicity, according to the L.A. Ryan Reavis reportedly supplied oxycodone pills to Miller’s drug dealer, Cameron Petit, and. One of the three men charged with the fentanyl-related death of Mac Miller was handed a 10-year and 11-month jail sentence Monday after pleading guilty to one count of distributing fentanyl. They were indicted in October 2019, according to the U.S. Mac Miller’s Drug Dealer Gets An 11 Year Prison Sentence.
They have all been in custody in Los Angeles, where a trial was scheduled to be held starting November 16, according to Billboard. Walter allegedly had a third man, Ryan Reavis, deliver the narcotics to Pettit.Īll three men were arrested and charged in connection to Miller's death.
Pettit agreed to sell Miller the oxycodone pills along with cocaine and Xanax, according to the U.S. According to the report, a combination of Fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol was found in Millers system and said to be the cause of the rappers death. “I have cared for him and tried to support his sobriety and prayed for his balance for years (and always will of course), but shaming/blaming women for a man’s inability to keep his shit together is a very major problem.The man who allegedly supplied Mac Miller with the drugs that killed him is entering a plea deal. “I am not a babysitter or a mother and no woman should feel that they have to be,” Grande tweeted. Grande called the man out on social media for implying his arrest had anything to do with her, and for suggesting that she stay in a relationship that she considered toxic. Miller was arrested for a DUI shortly after he and Grande broke up earlier this year, and his blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit, according to Refinery 29.Ī random Twitter user tried to claim that Miller’s arrest was Grande’s fault, calling the DUI “the most heartbreaking thing happening in Hollywood,” because he blamed the rapper’s car accident on his “fraught emotional state post-breakup.” He Was Arrested For a DUI Shortly After He & Ariana Grande Broke Up & Many Fans Tried to Blame Her For His Arrest
Especially with me, I’ve been doing drugs since I was fifteen.” “I had a homie that had strokes and shit, and we didn’t know if it was because of lean,” he told Noisy. He also spoke about friends who had strokes and died from the same thing. He told Noisy that it was hard to stop “sipping lean,” and he loved it, but he felt better every day that he didn’t drink it anymore. “F–k, I’m gonna be on national TV, I’m a mess, I better put this cup away.’ And everyone was like, ‘There’s no way he’s gonna be able to do it.’ And I f–kin’ stopped.”
“It ended up being better for me than just that.
“I was just getting super fat, and I didn’t wanna be on national TV and fat, so I stopped sippin’ lean,” he told Noisy. Mac Miller’s cause of death from fentanyl follows the recent overdose. Toxicology reports from Mac Millers autopsy confirmed that the rapper died from a fatal combination of cocaine, fentanyl, and alcohol, ruled an accidental overdose. It’s a combination of prescription-strength cough medicine (often containing high levels of codeine), soft drinks and fruit-flavored candy. Mac Miller, the 26-year old rapper from Pittsburgh, was found unresponsive in his room on September 26, 2018. Miller told Noisy that he started abusing drugs when he was just 15-years-old, and that he had a serious issue with Lean, otherwise known as purple drank or lean drink.