Former NYPD Blue Child Star Austin Majors Found Dead At Los Angeles Homeless Shelter
perezhilton.comA former child star who found fame as a youngster on NYPD Blue has died of a suspected drug overdose. Austin Majors first rose to television prominence back in the 1990s as a young star on the popular, long-running New York-based police drama.
But over the weekend, he died unexpectedly while staying at a homeless housing facility in Los Angeles. He was just 27 years old. Related: Days Of Our Lives Actor Cody Longo Found Dead At 34 Majors — whose real name was Austin Setmajer Raglin — had been staying at the facility over the weekend when he passed on Saturday night, according to TMZ.
That outlet reports foul play is not suspected. Instead, insiders believe the actor “may have ingested a fatal amount of fentanyl.” In a subsequent report, Fox News Digital cites Los Angeles city officials who claimed Majors’ death was caused by a “suspected fentanyl poisoning with an ongoing investigation.” An official cause of death has not been determined yet.
Per both outlets, an autopsy was reportedly scheduled for Monday to find more answers. Those results have not been made immediately clear as of Monday night.
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