The 26-year-old Malcolm McCormick, his real name, was found at his home in Los Angeles on September 7, 2018. He died accidentally after taking a "toxic mix" of fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol. , according to the autopsy
One year later, three men were charged on Wednesday by American justice for providing counterfeit medicines containing fentanyl, an extremely potent opiate, to rapper Mac Miller.
According to the federal authorities in California, who are investigating the case, Cameron Pettit, 28, had agreed to provide the Pittsburgh rapper with pills of oxycodone, an opiate family pain reliever used by many drug addicts. cocaine and a sedative.
"But instead of providing him with authentic oxycodone (…), Pettit charged with selling counterfeit pills to McCormick containing fentanyl, a potent synthetic opiate that is fifty times more powerful than heroin", explained the prosecutor Nick Hanna early September after the arrest of the dealer.
With his accomplices, Stephen Walter, 46, and Ryan Reavis, 36, Cameron Pettit faces life imprisonment.
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