Rap-Up.com || Dr. Dre’s 20-Year-Old Son Found Dead

Dr. Dre’s 20-year-old son, Andre Romelle Young Jr., has died in Los Angeles.

“Dr. Dre is mourning the loss of his son Andre Young Jr.,” Dre’s publicist Lori Earl said in a statement.

Young Jr. was found unresponsive by his mother at their home in Woodland Hills, California, on Saturday. She called paramedics, who responded to the scene. After their efforts to revive him failed, he was pronounced dead.

The cause of death is currently unknown. Results of a toxicology report are pending.

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6 Comments

Giselle
August 26th, 2008 at 7:51 pm
This is so sad. My heart goes out to Dre’s family, and friends.
Steven
August 27th, 2008 at 1:20 am
Kanye\\\’s mom, Bernie Mac, Isaac Hayes, and now Dre\\\’s son. Shit is F@*#ed up. R.I.P. Andre Young Jr.
dondon
August 27th, 2008 at 2:58 am
R.I.P. Andre Young Jr.
Freddie
August 27th, 2008 at 6:32 am
Too many good people are dieing this year. :(
BASS_MAN
August 27th, 2008 at 12:41 pm
I have no idea what Dr. Dre is feeling, but I truly send my prayers to him and his family. That\’s so hard… I bet this will postpone Detox even further and I don\’t blame him, I encourage him to take some time off.
Micah
August 29th, 2008 at 9:23 am
My heart goes 2 Dr. Dre & his family of their loss. Peace & Love 2 Andre Young Jr. R.I.P.