Amy Winehouse's Family: Singer Was NOT On Drugs
Amy Winehouse's Family: <br />Singer Was NOT On Drugs<br />When She Died <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Amy Winehouse's family claims toxicology tests prove Amy was not on any sort of illegal drugs at the time of her death ... but she had been drinking. <br /><br />According to the family, officials have not determined if the booze played a role in the singer's death. <br /><br />The family did not mention if prescription drugs were detected in the toxicology report. <br /><br />The statement comes as a shock to just about everyone on the planet ... since Amy struggled with a MAJOR substance abuse problem for years. <br /><br />TMZ spoke with a rep from Scotland Yard ... who told us the law enforcement agency has not yet received a copy of the toxicology results from the coroner. <br /><br />Winehouse died in her London apartment on July 23.<br /><br /><br />7:43 AM: A rep for the family released a statement saying, "Toxicology results returned to the Winehouse family by authorities have confirmed that there were no illegal substances in Amy's system at the time of her death."<br /><br />The statement continues, "Results indicate that alcohol was present but it cannot be determined as yet if it played a role in her death."<br /><br />"The family would like to thank the police and coroner for their continuing thorough investigations and for keeping them informed throughout the process. They await the outcome of the inquest in October."<br /><br /><br /><br />See also<br />Amy Winehouse's Friends & Family Celebrate Her Life<br />Scott Storch: Winehouse Should Have Gone to Rehab<br />Blake Fielder-Civil: I Could Have Saved Amy<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Amy Winehouse<br />The Prescription Omission<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Amy Winehouse's family claims no illegal drugs were present in the singer's system at the time of death ... but there's a gaping hole, because they made no mention of prescription drugs.<br /><br />A source close to the family would not comment on any prescription drugs, even though he and the rest of the family were categorical on illegal drugs.<br /><br />The family says they have seen toxicology reports which discount illegal drugs. The family did acknowledge Amy had been drinking at the time of her death.<br /> <br />As for prescription drugs, there are a number that contain the opiates similar to heroin, including OxyContin and morphine. <br /><br />See also<br />Winehouse Family -- Amy Was NOT On Drugs When She Died<br />Winehouse's Dad: Someone Has STOLEN Amy's Music!<br />Coldplay -- The Amy Winehouse Tribute<br /><br />http://www.tmz.com/
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