Atlanta rapper Wealthy Homie Quan died from an unintended drug overdose, medical expert says

The reason for demise for the hip-hop performer, born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, was from a slew of medication corresponding to fentanyl, alprazolam, codeine and promethazine, in accordance with a Fulton County medical expert’s report obtained by Folks Journal on Tuesday.

The report stated that Quan confirmed no indicators of trauma when his physique was discovered. His demise was dominated an accident.

His brother instructed police that he thought Quan was asleep on the ground by the kitchen earlier than he picked up the rapper and put him on the sofa, saying it was “very uncommon” to see meals nonetheless in his mouth.

Later that morning, police had been known as by a lady who observed that Quan’s physique was chilly and he was not respiratory.

Quan, 33, who died at an Atlanta hospital on Sept. 5, was one of many largest names in hip-hop within the mid-2010s. He gained mainstream fame via the lure singles “Flex ” and “Kind of Means,” which turned so successful that a number of different rappers jumped on the remix, together with Jeezy and Meek Mill.

Quan appeared on a YG observe with Jeezy and launched the London on da Observe-produced tune “Way of life” via his Wealthy Gang rap collective that included Younger Thug and Birdman.

Quan adopted up with “Flex ,” a tune produced by DJ Spinz and Nitti Beatz. It turned his highest charting solo single at No. 26 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 chart. He was additionally featured on Lil Dicky’s viral “$ave Dat Cash.”

In 2018, Quan debuted his first and solely studio album “Wealthy as in Spirit,” which largely went with none options — apart from “Suppose About It,” a single with Rick Ross.

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