Tapia Apparently Overdoses on Cocaine
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Five-time world champion Johnny Tapia was hospitalized in critical condition Monday after an apparent cocaine overdose, the latest episode outside the ring in the Albuquerque fighter's turbulent life.
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Many cocaine swallowers have gone belly-up with the introduction of new anti-drug trafficking strategies.
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Former Houston Astro and National League Most Valuable Player Ken Caminiti died last month from an accidental drug overdose, the New York City Medical Examiner&#39;s Office announced Monday.
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Just a week   after announcing to the world he was going to give sobriety another go   (which came less than a week after a near bust at 10,000 feet), Pete   Doherty was arrested by Swedish police and found to have traces of   cocaine and a tranquilizer in his bloodstream.
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LONDON, Oct 19 (SW) - Chelsea misfit Adrian Mutu has admitted that he failed a routine drugs test after taking cocaine. The Romanian international is âdestroyedâ about being found out, but hopes that he
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Actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of six prescription drugs, with a mix of painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping aids found in his system, officials said on Wednesday.
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A drug overdose killed former baseball star Ken Caminiti, who tested positive for cocaine in the weeks before he died at age 41 and had admitted using steroids during his playing days, the city medical examiner ruled Monday.
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Serotonin syndrome, a form of drug poisoning, is a not-so-rare and potentially life-threatening disorder.
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Rock-and-roll pioneer Ike Turner died of a cocaine overdose, the San Diego County medical examiner said on Wednesday.
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The troubled songbird was admitted to a New York hospital yesterday after she reportedly fell out of bed and struck her head. &quot;When firefighters responded, she appeared intoxicated,&quot; a police source told the Daily News.
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"Mr. Heath Ledger died as the result of acute intoxication by the combined effects of oxycodone, hydrocodone, diazepam, temazepam, alprazolam and doxylamine." Â A representative for the New York City medical examiner. Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment Jan. 22.
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A Brazilian pop producer who was  killed earlier this month when he slammed his motorcycle into a  car after leaving the Latin Grammy awards was under the  influence of alcohol at the time of the crash, a coroner's  spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Rock 'n' roll pioneer Ike Turner's death last month at age 76 was caused by a cocaine overdose, the San Diego County Medical Examiner's office said Wednesday. "We are listing that he abused cocaine, and that's what resulted in the cocaine toxicity," said Paul Parker, chief investigator at the medical examiner's office.
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Investigators blame overdose for death of the blues legend in his California home last month
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 17--RALEIGH -- A Raleigh man was arrested Friday on charges of trafficking in cocaine.   Enrique Saguilan, 23, was charged with possessing 85 grams of cocaine, above the 28-gram minimum threshold for a trafficking charge in North Carolina.
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Toxicology and other tests determined that funk singer Rick James died last month from a heart attack due to an enlarged heart, with numerous drugs including methamphetamine and cocaine contributing factors, the county coroner's office announced Thursday.
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Rapper Ol&#39; Dirty Bastard, who died in a recording studio last month at the age of 35, had taken cocaine and a prescription pain relief drug before his collapse, the Medical Examiner&#39;s office said on Wednesday.