Gangsta Boo Died From Unintended Drug Overdose

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Gangsta Boo Died From Accidental Drug Overdose

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We now know what led to the tragic passing of Gangsta Boo.

Spotted on TMZ, Gangsta Boo died after ingesting a lethal cocktail of onerous medicine and alcohol, the movie star gossip web site reviews.

Native Memphis information affiliate, FOX13, says the Hip-Hop star was pronounced lifeless on the scene after overdosing on fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol.

Gangsta Boo, actual title Lola Mitchell, was discovered unconscious on New 12 months’s Day inside a Memphis residence and couldn’t be resuscitated regardless of makes an attempt to avoid wasting the 43-year-old rapper’s life.

She rapidly turned a well-liked artist within the 90s, particularly after songs like “The place Dem Dollas At.” Gangsta Boo was additionally a member of Three 6 Mafia, later becoming a member of the enduring Hip-Hop steady based by DJ Paul, Juicy J, and Lord Notorious. Boo was later introduced in together with Crunchy Black and Koopsta Knicca, showing on the group’s basic albums.

Gangsta Boo was solely restricted to working with Three 6 Mafia. She additionally collaborated with different southern Hip-Hop juggernauts, Gucci Mane, Lil Jon, OutKast, E-40, T.I., west coast rapper The Recreation, and extra.

Fentanyl’s Harmful Maintain On The Hip-Hop Neighborhood

Gangsta Boo joins an alarming pattern of fentanyl-related deaths within the Black and Hip-Hop group. Grasp P’s daughter, Michael Okay. Williams, comic Fuquan Johnson, Coolio, Mac Miller, and plenty of extra all have died, and fentanyl was concerned in some form or type.

The Biden-Harris administration is actively working to cease the damaging stream of opioids and fentanyl within the nation.

Per The White House website:

President Biden has made combatting the opioid disaster a key a part of his Unity Agenda for America and has taken a number of actions to scale back each the availability of fentanyl and adverse well being outcomes related to illicit fentanyl and different illicit substances. Fentanyl was harmful earlier than and it’s much more harmful now as a result of its mixture with xylazine. Addressing the fentanyl disaster additionally requires addressing the medicine—particularly xylazine—with which fentanyl is being mixed. Saving lives is the Administration’s North Star and drives the President’s drug coverage.

One thing must be accomplished rapidly earlier than we lose extra lives.

Picture: Chris McKay / Getty