GWAR lead singer Dave Brockie, died of accidental heroin overdose.
RICHMOND, Va. — Dave Brockie, lead singer and m
astermind of Richmond-based art/shock-rock metal band GWAR died of an accidental heroin overdose, according to the State Medical Examiner’s Office.
The M.E.’s official cause of death: acute heroin toxicity, means: accident.
Brockie, was found unresponsive by his roommate in his North Richmond home on March 23. Responding police i
nvestigators found evidence of heroin use, but the cause of death wasn’t finalized until toxicology tests were completed.
Close friends told CBS 6 that they had been worried about his behavior and suspected his known penchant for marijuana smoking and partying had taken a bad turn.
He was known as the prime heartbeat and creative leader of a
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ge theatrical troupe popular around the world and twice nominated for a Grammy.
Just prior to his death, the band completed a tour of Japan, something Brockie had wanted to do
for a long time.
Beyond his music, Brockie was known for his art, sculpture, writing and his quick and wildly irreverent wit, appearing regularly on the Fox network Red-eye news talk show.
His death sent shockwaves around the world.
Above article courtesy of WTVR CBS News
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