Tom Petty died of accidental drug overdose, coroner's office says
Rocker Tom Petty died last year from “multisystem organ failure†caused by accidental drug toxicity, the Los Angeles County Coroner said Friday. An autopsy found that Petty had several drugs in his system including fentanyl, oxycodone, temazepam, alprazolam, citalopram, acetylfentanyl and despropionyl...
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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