According to sources close to the situation, the Three 6 Mafia legend was believed to be in possession of a fentanyl-laced substance.
Gangsta Boo died on Sunday (January 1) following a concert in her hometown of Memphis. Her body was reportedly found on her front porch around 4 p.m. local time.
Anyone familiar with the Three 6 Mafia legend’s career is likely aware she struggled with substance abuse. Sources close to Gangsta Boo tell AllHipHop they are emphatic she died from a drug overdose. TMZ‘s latest update only fuels the fire.
According to the publication, Gangsta Boo attended the concert with her brother on Saturday night (December 31) to celebrate New Year’s Eve. He was later taken to the hospital after suffering an overdose himself.
Although he ultimately recovered, the party appeared to continue at Gangsta Boo’s residence. Sources claimed narcotics were found on her person and that a fentanyl-laced substance is likely the cause of death.
In a 2021 interview with AllHipHop, Gangsta Boo opened up about her father’s death, seeking therapy and PTSD. Watch it below.
