Juice WRLD "Popped Several Pills" Before Death: Report


Over 70 pounds weed was found on his plane.

With time, details surrounding the death 21-year-old recording artist Juice WRLD will become more clear. The circumstances surrounding his passing are truly tragic. The man was one the most popular artists in the world, impacting the music industry immediately after breaking out, collaborating with Future on a joint album and earning one the top songs last year in “Lucid Dreams.” We’re all revisiting his music this week and, with an autopsy scheduled for later today, his exact cause death should soon be revealed. For now, assumptions are flying around with many pointing a finger to the rapper’s alleged drug use as the cause his seizure. A new report will certainly add weight to those claims.

Juice WRLD "Popped Several Pills" Before Death: Report
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According to TMZ, members Juice WRLD’s entourage told police that, before suffering a medical emergency at the Midway Airport in Chicago, the star “popped several pills” on the plane. His team was unsure what he had taken but one person close to the artist reportedly says that he had a Percocet problem. In addition to the pills, a bottle codeine cough syrup was found on the jet.

Upon inspecting the cargo on the plane, over seventy pounds marijuana was found stashed away in suitcases. As we previously let you know, two men were arrested on firearms charges at the scene Juice’s death. Both Chris Long and Henry Dean have been released from jail.

Juice WRLD "Popped Several Pills" Before Death: Report
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