Court Report

Drugs, Alcohol Cited in Death of Jay Reatard

A medical examiner said that cocaine and alcohol had contributed to the death of Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., the punk rock musician better known as Jay Reatard, The Commercial Appeal of Memphis reported. After an autopsy Dr. Karen E. Chancellor, the medical examiner of Shelby County, Tenn., told The Commercial Appeal that Mr. Lindsey, above, had died from "cocaine toxicity, and that alcohol was a contributing factor in his death." Read more...


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