A$AP Yams
The accidental overdose of Steven "A$AP Yams" Rodriguez
About Steven Rogriguez
Steven Rodriguez or A$AP Yams was a part of a rap/hip hop group called ASAP Mob formed in 2006 to present day, him & 19 others are members of that group, including ASAP Ferg & ASAP Rocky. Yams was famous for forming ASAP Mob along with A$AP Bari, and A$AP Illz. ASAP Mob also created a clothing line called Blackout Boyz.
Drugs
Yams took codeine, xans, adderall, drank alcohol, smoked cigarettes and weed.
Negative Consequences
Yams drug use led him to suffering from seizures and his sleep apnea to worsen. On January 18, 2015. A$AP Yams was found dead in his apartment in Brooklyn. His death is ruled an accidental overdose caused by opiates and benzodiazepine, or other wise known as codeine and Xanax, also due to his worsen condition of sleep apnea, Yams death was also caused by him choking on his vomit in his sleep. He was 26.
Links
Start @ 18:55 & End @ 21:41 https://youtu.be/YdaRW_1NVYY
1st article: http://nyti.ms/1xS19Ze
2nd article: http://www.mtv.com./news/2113077/asap-rocky-asap-yams-death-interview/
Sources
- http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/asap-yams-cause-of-death-accidental-overdose-20150320
- http://watchloud.com/future-asap-yams-and-the-promotion-of-lean-in-hip-hop/
- http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-asap-yams-death-ruled-accidental-drug-overdose-20150320-story.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASAP_Mob
Marilyn Monroe
About Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe was born with the name Norma Jeane Mortenson. She was an American actress and model. She was known as the most popular "sex symbol" in the era towards sexual attitudes. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, as a child she spent most of her time in foster homes and orphanages. She got married at age 16 while working in a factory.
Drugs
Marilyn died August 5th of 1962 of a overdose on barbiturate which is a sleeping pill. She suffered from mental illness and substance abuse for years before she passed.
What Happened??
"Monroe spent her last day, Saturday, August 4, at her home in Brentwood, accompanied by publicist Patricia Newcomb, housekeeper Eunice Murray, photographer Lawrence Schiller and psychiatrist Dr. Ralph Greenson at various times. At Greenson's request, Murray stayed overnight to keep Monroe company. At approximately 3 a.m. the next day, she noticed that Monroe had locked herself in her bedroom and was unresponsive".
Links
Article 1:http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123
Article 2:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe
The Mysterious Death Of Marilyn Monroe