Jonathan Mannion
hree months after DMX‘s untimely passing, a cause of death has been revealed.
The pioneering rapper died of a heart attack caused by cocaine use, which in turn decreased blood circulation to his brain, a source from the Westchester County medical examiner’s office told Vulture.
“His death literally happened immediately because the brain was dead,” the source noted. “So obviously, there were a number of days where he was on ventilatory support and so forth in the hospital.. However, he was diagnosed brain-dead early on… He never woke up from coma.”
Previously it had been reported that the rapper suffered a heart
