The cause of death of former child actor Austin Majors, known for his role in the series ‘NYPD Blue,’ has been revealed. According to reports, Majors died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and heroin. The young actor had struggled with substance abuse in the past. Majors appeared in over 30 episodes of ‘NYPD Blue’ in the late 90s and early 2000s and continued his acting career in various films and TV shows. His tragic death serves as a reminder of the ongoing drug crisis and the dangers associated with addiction..
Austin Majors‘ cause of death has been revealed.
The former actor was staying at a homeless housing facility in Los Angeles when he died in February earlier this year at the age of 27.
He was best known for his seven-season run as the young son of star Dennis Franz’s Detective Andy Sipowicz on NYPD Blue.
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According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office, he died from an accidental fentanyl overdose. His death was listed as fentanyl toxicity and manner of death as accidental, according to the report released Tuesday (August 8), via Deadline.
Austin‘s family issued a statement at the time of his death: “[He] was a loving, artistic, brilliant, and kind human being. Austin took great joy and pride in his acting career. He was an active Eagle Scout and graduated Salutatorian in High School. He went on to graduate from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts with a passion of directing and music producing.”
They added, “Austin’s younger sister, Kali, says her fondest memories with Austin were growing up on set with him, volunteering at events with “Kids With a Cause”, and backpacking together. Austin was the kind of son, brother, grandson, and nephew that made us proud and we will miss him deeply forever.”
Our thoughts are with Austin Majors‘ loved ones at this difficult time. We have sadly lost many stars in 2023.
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Source: hgvt.edu.vn
Former actor Austin Majors, best known for his role on NYPD Blue, died from an accidental fentanyl overdose. The 27-year-old was staying at a homeless housing facility in Los Angeles at the time of his death in February. Majors’ family described him as a loving and talented individual who was passionate about acting, directing, and music producing. They also mentioned his dedication to volunteering and spending time with his sister. The tragic news adds to the list of celebrities lost in 2023.
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