WHITNEY HOUSTON CAUSE of DEATH // COCAINE and OTHER DRUGS FOUND in SYSTEM

WHITNEY HOUSTON CAUSE OF DEATH // COCAINE AND OTHER DRUGS FOUND IN SYSTEM – WHITNEY HOUSTON CAUSE OF DEATH // DROWNED WITH COCAINE IN SYSTEM // BREAKING NEWS Whitney Houston’s official cause of death was due to accidental drowning, a source close to the investigation tells PEOPLE. The singer, 48, was also found to have cocaine in her system at the time of her death, the source confirms. Contributing factors of her death included heart disease and cocaine use, an investigation found. The Los Angeles County coroner’s office confirmed the news Thursday after PEOPLE reported the findings. The report also found that Houston had marijuana, Benadryl and other medication in her system. In a statement, her publicist, Nancy Seltzer, said, “I’ve just spoken to Whitney. She is perfectly fine and does not understand why, with everything going on in the world right now, they have to find new rumors to dig up. She is home in New Jersey with her family.” Seltzer said people were calling the singer at home and sobbing, after apparently having heard reports of her death over the radio. abcnews.go.com According to the rumors, Houston had died of a drug overdose. Fans and the media have speculated about Houston’s health after her performance at Friday’s Michael Jackson tribute concert at Madison Square Garden, where she appeared shockingly thin, even skeletal. The singer then bowed out of the second night of the concert without explanation, prompting heightened speculation about her health. Houston has long been rumored to have drug problems, and in Tuesday’s …