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Malcolm James McCormick, best known by his stage name Mac Miller, has died of an apparent overdose at the age of 26-years-old. He was an American rapper, singer and record producer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
via TMZ
Mac Miller died Friday of an apparent overdose … TMZ has learned.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Mac was found Friday at around noon at his San Fernando Valley home and was pronounced dead at the scene.
We’re told authorities were alerted by a male friend who placed a 911 call from Mac’s home.
Miller has had trouble recently with substance abuse … in the wake of his breakup with Ariana Grande. The rapper wrecked his G-Wagon by wrapping it around a utility pole back in May and was arrested for DUI and hit and run. He fled the scene but cops say he later confessed at his home. He blew 2 times the legal limit.
Mac Miller Cause of Death: Overdose
According to TMZ, Miller has had recently struggled with substance abuse following his breakup with Ariana Grande. In May, he was arrested for DUI and hit and run.
