Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins tragically died on Friday (March 25) at the age of 50. While an official cause of death has not yet been confirmed, a preliminary toxicology report has found that he had drugs in his system.
Colombia's Attorney General's Office said that a urine toxicology test found that Hawkins had 10 substances in his system when he died, including cannabis, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants and benzodiazepines [via CNN].
According to a separate statement from local health authorities, emergency services responded to a report of a patient with chest pain at a hotel in Chapinero, a locality in the north of Bogotá. An ambulance was sent, but Hawkins could not be resuscitated and was declared dead at the scene. The Spanish-language announcement is below.
Tributes have been pouring in since Hawkins died, including from Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, Axl Rose, Flea and many more.
Colombia's Attorney General's Office said that a urine toxicology test found that Hawkins had 10 substances in his system when he died, including cannabis, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants and benzodiazepines [via CNN].
According to a separate statement from local health authorities, emergency services responded to a report of a patient with chest pain at a hotel in Chapinero, a locality in the north of Bogotá. An ambulance was sent, but Hawkins could not be resuscitated and was declared dead at the scene. The Spanish-language announcement is below.
Tributes have been pouring in since Hawkins died, including from Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, Axl Rose, Flea and many more.
