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unusual facts about Drug overdose


Ashleigh Aston Moore

On December 10, 2007, Moore died at the age of 26 of an accidental heroin overdose.


Leslie Carter

While not attributing a cause of death, a Chautauqua County police incident report and supplemental "Overdose Follow Up" report said Carter, identified by her married name of Leslie B. Ashton, had suffered an overdose and was taking the prescription medications Olanzapine, Cyclobenzaprine (muscle relaxer) and Alprazolam (Xanax).


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Bluebird Cafe

He died from a drug overdose in the parking lot of the LA club The Viper Room a few weeks after the film wrapped.

Crazy Town

On August 28, 2009, former member Adam Goldstein was found dead in his apartment, of an accidental drug overdose.

James Hatfield

On July 18, 2001, Hatfield's body was found by a hotel housekeeper in room 312 at a Days Inn in Springdale, Arkansas, an apparent suicide by prescription drug overdose.

Jerry Nolan

A native of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Nolan joined The New York Dolls in the autumn of 1972 to replace Billy Murcia, who had died of asphixiation in a failed attempt to revive him from a drug overdose while on tour in England, early in the band's career.

Mogul Thrash

When McIntosh died of a drug overdose in 1974, he would be substituted by another Oblivion Express drummer, Steve Ferrone.

Ralna English

Ralna also stood at the bedside of fellow performer Jo Ann Castle after Castle suffered a drug overdose and stroke in 2005.

Sensational Sherri Memorial Cup Tournament

The show was held in honor of American female professional wrestler and manager "Sensational" Sherri Martel who died of an accidental drug overdose at the home of her mother in McCalla, Alabama four months earlier.

The Widow

At the concert, the song was dedicated to former Mars Volta member Jeremy Michael Ward, who had died of a drug overdose in May 2003.

Tri-City, California

The area was made public in 1976 when American actress Anissa Jones died mysteriously of a drug overdose in the Tri-City area.

Α-Methylfentanyl

It was first identified in the bodies of two drug overdose victims in Orange County, California, in December 1979, who appeared to have died from opiate overdose but tested negative for any known drugs of this type.