Tom Petty Died From Accidental Drug Overdose Involving Opioids, Coroner Says
The musician’s system showed traces of fentanyl and oxycodone, among others. A statement from Mr. Petty’s family said he was prescribed “various pain medications for a multitude of issues.â€
New York Times — The musician’s system showed traces of fentanyl and oxycodone, among others. A statement from Mr. Petty’s family said he was prescribed “various pain ... more info
Metalsucks — The drugs fentanyl, oxycodone, temazepam, alprazolam, citalopram, acetyl fentanyl and despropionyl fentanyl were all found in his system.
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CNN Showbiz — Musician Tom Petty died of an accidental drug overdose of several medications, a statement from his family, posted on tompetty.com, and a news release from the Los Angele... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Rocker Tom Petty died last year from “multisystem organ failure†caused by accidental drug toxicity, the Los Angeles County Coroner said Friday. An autopsy fo... more info
JamBase — The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner has confirmed Tom Petty died due to an accidental overdose of prescription drugs.
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