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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFoo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Died of an Overdose, Reports Say
Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Died of an Overdose, Reports Say
R.I.P.
Colombian authorities are said to have found several different substances in the hotel room where the Foo Fighters drummer was staying.
Allison Quinn
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Mathew Murphy
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Updated Mar. 26, 2022 6:04PM ET / Published Mar. 25, 2022 11:16PM ET
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins died of an overdose, according to multiple reports citing Colombian authorities.
Semana magazine reports that local authorities confirmed the rocker died from an overdose of heroin mixed with antidepressants and benzodiazepines.
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https://www.thedailybeast.com/foo-fighters-drummer-taylor-hawkins-dies-at-age-50?ref=home
At least 10 different substances were reportedly found in his hotel room. The radio station La FM echoed that reporting.
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Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Died of an Overdose, Reports Say (Original Post)
babylonsister
Mar 2022
OP
He had overdosed before. I remember an Anderson Cooper/60 Minutes profile of Dave Grohl
RockRaven
Mar 2022
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RockRaven
(14,709 posts)1. He had overdosed before. I remember an Anderson Cooper/60 Minutes profile of Dave Grohl
and the band where they talked about it. I wonder what the band is going to do now...
Demovictory9
(32,297 posts)2. sad.
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)3. Drugs have killed many band members! Nt
maxsolomon
(32,918 posts)4. Only thing that made sense.
Poor Foo Fighters. Poor Alison Hawkins. Poor kids.
RIP. Another one gone too soon. Don't do heroin alone.
Lunabell
(5,888 posts)5. Oh no.
This is so tagic. RIP
hamsterjill
(15,198 posts)6. All the tributes to this man
Have one thing in common. That he was amazing at bringing people together to be happy.
Sometimes those who work so hard to make others happy are suffering terribly themselves. Its very sad.
Reminder to us all that we never fully know the path someone else is walking in this life.