They are also considering whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead, a law enforcement official claimed.
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The official also told AP that investigators were looking into what kinds of drugs the award-winning musician had.
The plane made an emergency landing in IL and first responders gave him a shot of Narcan – an antidote which is often used in suspected opioid overdoses. The authorities have said that at least four weeks would be needed for results of his autopsy, which was conducted before his cremation last week.
Finally, in the wake of Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson filing to become the executor of his estate, as the superstar apparently had no will, a man has emerged making claim to be the artist’s “love child”, says England’s Metro. According to The Associated Press, the signature black-and-white motorcycle jacket Prince wore in the 1984 film, Purple Rain, will be auctioned on June 29 by Profiles in History, a California-based auction house.
A prosecutor and sheriff’s deputy who requested the action said disclosure of the details could “compromise this law enforcement investigation”, a sheriff’s deputy and prosecutor said in requesting the action.
Prescription painkillers were in the singer’s possession following his sudden death, officials tell United States media.
Julya Baer, 30, cries during a candlelight vigil and a celebration of life of deceased musician Prince in Leimert Park on April 21, 2016, in Los Angeles, California.
“We have not asked them for help, or asked them to be a part of the investigation, ” Kamerud said. “Even if they create a non-profit charity (such as a museum), it won’t help the heirs in this tax bill they’re facing”. The Star Tribune subsequently reported that Prince was carried from his plane unconscious in the middle of the night. We don’t have the medical examiner’s report yet.
He played two shows in the city on April 14 as an apology.
It is unknown what caused the death of Prince, who passed away at age 57.
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His former percussionist, Sheila E, told the news agency Prince had suffered the effects of years of jumping off speakers on stage while wearing high heels.
