INSIDER
Second man arrested in rapper Mac Miller's death
Read full article: Second man arrested in rapper Mac Miller's deathMac Miller, a rapper and producer who began his rise in the music industry in his late teens, has died, his attorney David Byrnes tells the Washington Post. (CNN) - A second man has been arrested following rapper Mac Miller's accidental overdose death last year in Los Angeles. Ryan Reavis, 36, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, was charged with a series of drugs and weapons offenses, including possession of marijuana, prescription drugs and drug paraphernalia. Lake Havasu City is in western Arizona about 200 miles from Phoenix. Another arrest weeks earlierEarlier this month, a California man was arrested for allegedly giving the rapper drugs laced with fentanyl days before his death, the DEA said.
Mac Miller Fondly Remembered by Fellow Artists One Year After His Death
Read full article: Mac Miller Fondly Remembered by Fellow Artists One Year After His DeathFamily, friends, peers and fans are expressing pure disbelief that it has been exactly one year since Mac Millers death. Fellow rapper CyHi The Prince shared a 2011 cover of XXL magazine that highlighted the freshman class of rappers entering the scene. That tells you that Mac was definitely the centerpiece of that cover, he told the magazine. Cameron James Pettit, 28, of California, has been charged in connection with Mac's death. RELATED STORIESCalifornia Man Charged in Mac Miller's Drug Overdose Death: ReportMac Miller Was Dead for Hours Before Paramedics Were Called: ReportMac Miller: Childish Gambino, SZA, Post Malone Among Those Paying Tribute to Rapper
Man charged with selling fentanyl-laced drugs to Mac Miller
Read full article: Man charged with selling fentanyl-laced drugs to Mac MillerMac Miller, a rapper and producer who began his rise in the music industry in his late teens, has died, his attorney David Byrnes tells the Washington Post. (CNN) - A California man has been arrested for allegedly selling rapper Mac Miller drugs laced with fentanyl days before his death, the US Drug Enforcement Administration announced on Wednesday. Authorities believe Miller snorted those pills prior to his death, the release added. He is expected to make his initial court appearance on Wednesday afternoon in United States District Court in Los Angeles. "Fentanyl disguised as a genuine pharmaceutical is a killer -- which is being proven every single day in the United States," said United States Attorney Nick Hanna.
California Man Charged in Mac Miller's Drug Overdose Death: Report
Read full article: California Man Charged in Mac Miller's Drug Overdose Death: ReportA California man has been charged in connection with the death of hip-hop artist Mac Miller, who suffered a fatal drug overdose in his home nearly a year ago, officials said. Investigators said they served search warrants at multiple locations and recovered a plastic bag containing pills allegedly supplied by a sex worker and a madam, NBC reported. Two days earlier, Pettit allegedly supplied Miller with counterfeit oxycodone pills that contained fentanyl, cocaine and Xanax. I think I should probably not post anything just to be smart, Pettit allegedly said in one of the messages. RELATED STORIESRobert F. Kennedy's 22-Year-Old Granddaughter Dies in Suspected Drug OverdoseCops Revive Man From Overdose, Then He Allegedly Steals Their CarDemi Lovato Leaves Rehab 3 Months After Overdose
Prosecutors charge man in connection with death of rapper Mac Miller
Read full article: Prosecutors charge man in connection with death of rapper Mac MillerMac Miller, a rapper and producer who began his rise in the music industry in his late teens, has died, his attorney David Byrnes tells the Washington Post. Federal prosecutors have charged a man in connection with the death of hip-hop artist Mac Miller, who was found dead of a drug overdose nearly a year ago, NBC News reports. Miller had asked to be furnished with "percs," an abbreviation for percocet, a prescribed painkiller containing oxycodone. Investigators, who served search warrants at multiple locations, recovered a plastic bag containing pills allegedly supplied by a prostitute and a madam. Two days earlier, Pettit delivered to Miller counterfeit oxycodone pills that contained fentanyl, cocaine and Xanax.