Actor Austin Majors, who starred in “NYPD Blue”, died at the age of 27.
On February 13th, the U.S. entertainment media Six reported that Austin Majors died of suspected fentanyl poisoning at a homeless housing facility in Los Angeles, the U.S.
According to the report, the cause of Austin Majors’s death has not been confirmed but it is suspected to be a fentanyl overdose. The police are still investigating.
Fentanyl is a powerful narcotic painkiller, and it is about 100 times more effective than morphine or heroin. Withdrawal symptoms are virtually impossible.
The bereaved family said, “Austin Majors was a loving, artistic, brilliant, and kind human being”, adding “We’ll always miss him. He took great joy and pride in his acting career”.
Austin Majors made his debut as a child actor in the U.S. drama “NYPD Blue” that aired from 1999 to 2004. He later appeared in the films “Treasure Planet” and “The Ant Bully”.
Source: insight
