Whitney Houston Cocaine Death: Coroner's Report and Family Story Don't Match

Things are not adding up in the Whitney Houston death.

The LA County coroner says Houston died from accidental drowning. They also found cocaine in her system and five other drugs. She also had coronary artery disease. She had “60 percent narrowing of the artery, suggesting a cardiac event,” said spokesperson Craig Harvey. Even if you haven’t watched “CSI” you can surmise that she did a hit of coke, had a heart attack and drowned in her bathtub on February 11th.

One source who was on the scene tells me that by the time 911 was called and security became involved, CPR wasn’t possible. “They tried it, but it seemed like she’d been dead for a while, longer than they say.”

There’s a weird jumble of information that comes along. Her sister in law, Pat Houston, told Oprah that it wasn’t drugs that killed Whitney. Remember when Pat said: “She was chasing a dream.” But now we know that dream was a nightmare that included coke, marijuana, Flexeril, and Xanax. Read More