3. Kurt Cobain
He killed himself with a gun in 1995
after doing a lot of heroin. He was
27.
4. Amy Winehouse
She was very very popular about
10-12 years ago.
She died of alcohol poisoning at
age 27.
5. Jimi Hendrix
He choked on his own vomit after
taking 9 sleeping pills. He was 27.
Many people say he was the best
guitarist of all time.
6. Jim Morrison
He was the singer in the band
“The Doors”.
He died of a heroin overdose
at age 27.
7. Brad Nowell
He was in the band Sublime.
He died of a heroin overdose in 1996 at
age 28.
8. Michael Jackson
He died of a heart attack from drugs in
2009.
He is probably the most popular singer
of all time.
9. Marilyn Monroe
She died of a drug overdose in 1962.
Many people think she is the most beautiful
woman that ever lived.
She dated President Kennedy and married a
baseball star.
10. Whitney Houston
She was very famous in the 1980’s and
1990’s.
She did too much cocaine and it destroyed
her body and career.
She died in 2012 when she drowned in a
bathtub.
Her daughter drowned in a bathtub 3
years later.
11. Heath Ledger
He was the Joker in The Dark Knight Batman movie. He died from
too many pills. He went crazy being the Joker.
12. Dolores O’Riordan
She was the singer in the band “The
Cranberries”
She sang the song “Zombie”
She died in 2018. She drowned after
drinking too much alcohol.
13. Tom Petty
He died of a fentanyl overdose one
year ago.
He was very famous in the 1980’s
and 1990’s.
14. Elvis Presley- the first rock star
Elvis had 14 different drugs in his
body when he died!
15. Freddie Mercury – Lead singer of Queen
He was a very famous rock
star from England.
He died in 1991 from AIDS.
18. Let’s have an intervention
An intervention is a surprise meeting
for someone that has a big drug,
alcohol or other self control problem.
A person’s friends and family say how
they feel, and try to get that person to
change their life.