{"id":1951423,"date":"2023-06-19T20:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T00:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/officials-reveal-cause-of-death-for-son-of-hall-of-fame-linebacker-ray-lewis-report\/"},"modified":"2023-06-19T20:13:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T00:13:56","slug":"officials-reveal-cause-of-death-for-son-of-hall-of-fame-linebacker-ray-lewis-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/officials-reveal-cause-of-death-for-son-of-hall-of-fame-linebacker-ray-lewis-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Officials have disclosed the cause of death for Ray Lewis&#8217; son, according to reports."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fofficials-reveal-cause-of-death-for-son-of-hall-of-fame-linebacker-ray-lewis-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1951423&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tragic Loss: Ray Lewis III, Son of NFL Legend, Dies from Accidental Drug Overdose<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Officials announced over the weekend that 28-year-old Ray Lewis III, the son of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hall of Fame linebacker<\/a> Ray Lewis, tragically passed away last week due to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rock-legend-tom-petty-receives-posthumous-ph-d-for-music\/\" title=\"Rock Legend Tom Petty Receives Posthumous Ph.D. for Music\">accidental drug overdose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lewis III began his college football journey at the University of Miami, following in his father&#8217;s footsteps, before transferring to Coastal Carolina in 2015 and ultimately finishing at Virginia Union.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/06\/16\/ray-lewis-son-ray-lewis-iii-died-overdose-accidental-police-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report by TMZ<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-christmas-day-explosion-in-nashville-deemed-intentional-by-police-videos\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Christmas Day Explosion in Nashville Deemed \u2018Intentional\u2019 By Police (VIDEOS)\">police responded<\/a> to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rising-hockey-star-collapses-and-dies-after-game-at-age-20\/\" title=\"Rising Hockey Star Collapses And Dies After Game At Age 20\">medical emergency call<\/a> at a Florida residence where they discovered Lewis III unresponsive next to drug paraphernalia. The scene included a pill, a used needle, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/officials-reveal-cause-of-death-for-son-of-hall-of-fame-linebacker-ray-lewis-report\/\" title=\"Officials have disclosed the cause of death for Ray Lewis' son, according to reports.\">small plastic bag inside<\/a> an empty alcohol container.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, police found a friend performing CPR on Lewis III while another desperately called for Narcan, a drug used to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drug-overdose-deaths-at-record-high-in-2020\/\" title=\"Drug Overdose Deaths At Record High In 2020\">reverse opioid overdoses<\/a>. Despite administering Narcan, their efforts were unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe evidence and witness accounts point to this incident as a tragic accident,\u201d stated Casselberry Police Captain Michael Schaefer. \u201cOur thoughts are with the Lewis family and their loved ones during this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/2023\/06\/16\/son-of-nfl-great-ray-lewis-found-dead-at-casselberry-home-report-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orlando Sentinel<\/a>, friends of Lewis III mentioned that he had been displaying unusual behavior prior to his passing.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of death will be determined by the Medical Examiner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>In the midst of this tragedy, Lewis III&#8217;s brother, Rahsaan Lewis, expressed that his brother is now &#8220;at peace&#8221; and vowed to continue making him proud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials confirmed that Ray Lewis III, son of Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis, tragically passed away from an accidental drug overdose. Initially attending the University of Miami, where his father played, Lewis III later transferred to Coastal Carolina in 2015 and completed his college football career there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1951424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[6499,26969,7090,3638,8812,4564,8647],"class_list":["post-1951423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-death","tag-disclosed","tag-lewis","tag-officials","tag-ray","tag-reports","tag-son"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1951423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1951424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1951423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1951423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1951423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}