Jamal Edwards collapsed after taking cocaine and drinking booze, inquest hears
manchestereveningnews.co.ukDJ Jamal Edwards died from a cardiac arrest after taking cocaine and drinking alcohol, a coroner has ruled. The entrepreneur's death, aged 31, was confirmed in February.
An inquest into his sudden passing heard he was found with three small snap bags with the remnants of white powder after he collapsed at the home of his mother, Loose Women panellist Brenda Edwards, in West London.
Assistant West London Coroner Ivor Collett today ruled that Mr Edwards died after a cardiac arrest brought on by taking cocaine and drinking, the Mirror reports. READ MORE: ITV Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway flooded with messages as she shares snuggled bed snap The DJ and founder of online R&B/Hip-Hop platform SB.TV had returned to his home in Acton after 4am after playing a DJ set in north London before he sat up drinking with a pal, Nick Hopper, who was living in an annex of the house.
After a while Mr Edwards became erratic and paranoid and began throwing objects around the room before collapsing, the inquest was told.
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