The Loose Women panel found themselves overcome with emotion on Tuesday’s edition of the programme as they shared a statement by panelist Brenda Edwards after her son’s cause of death was revealed to be drug related.
Brenda had been left in a state of shock following her son, Jamal Edwards' tragic death four months ago, but her world has been rocked further after it was revealed that he died from cardiac arrhythmia after taking recreational drugs.
Rather than wrestling with the knowledge alone, Brenda wanted his passing to “help drive more conversation about the unpredictability of recreational drugs” and to discourage others from following in his footsteps.
Jamal died aged 31 in February following a heart attack at his home in Acton, where he lived alongside his mum.The music mogul had previously been out DJing the night before his untimely death.
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