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Celebrities Who Died of a Drug Overdose

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There has been no shortage of celebrities who have died from a drug overdose. The reality is very sad and who really knows for sure why it happens the way that it does. It could be due to the tough life that celebrities live. Although they have fame and all the money in the world, the pressure to perform can be overwhelming.

It’s also probably very difficult to live a life of stardom that means that you can’t go anywhere without being recognized or bothered, and you’re limited in your ability to be free to do what you want like a normal human being. Everything has to be done in secret or with bodyguards, and the times that celebrities don’t spend working or on the road is spent getting the much needed rest and privacy they receive from their private, secluded villas. [Read more…]

Originally posted on January 24, 2016 @ 2:09 pm

Four Big Name Celebrities Who Died Of A Drug Overdose

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Some of our most loved celebrities throughout the years have fallen victim to the epidemic of addiction, and found a most terminal fate. For some reason, the world loves to hear the stories of how those celebs found their way down that dark road to an out of control addiction. Sometimes it’s just a case of curiousity. For those of you who may be a bit younger, and don’t remember these tragedies first hand, you’ll want to read a bit. Whatever the case may be, here is a collective summary of just a few of our favorite tortured souls and the stories of their ultimate demise.

Elvis Presley

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Elvis was found dead in the bathroom floor of his famous home in Memphis, TN, Graceland. His family has done everything they can to try and cover up his true cause of death, but the press settled upon a heart attack caused from prolonged heavy prescription pill usage. The cool part of this case is that Elvis’s autopsy results were legally sealed until the year 2027. So in a little over ten more years, the truth will be uncovered. It will be very interesting to see what the media does with the results once they are made available to the public. [Read more…]

Originally posted on November 8, 2015 @ 8:59 am