Troubled Southend Dad Dies After Drug Tragedy

Published August 24, 2013

Troubled Southend dad dies after drug tragedy

Filed under: cocaine overdose

A LOCAL man who lost three of his children in a house fire died following a drug overdose, a coroner's court heard this week. Tony Collingwood, 40, of Kursaal Way, Southend died at home on 31 July after taking heroine, cocaine and crack cocaine. Read more on Essex Enquirer

Deaths by overdose at new heights

Filed under: cocaine overdose

“Patients I never would have suspected of having a problem I've found abusing controlled substances from multiple providers.” Last year, prescription drug overdose deaths in Mississippi were reported as 234 — a number Fisher believes is short of the … Read more on Jackson Clarion Ledger

Terrell Owens suing agent for .5 million

Filed under: cocaine overdose

Owens also alleges that "Rubin was using, if not abusing, illegal drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy. In 2005, Rubin's fiance died of a drug overdose, which Defendants had knowledge of." Rubin's financial transgressions occurred from 2003 to 2011, … Read more on Chicago Tribune