Overview
- TMZ published the police documents and the 911 audio, in which girlfriend Keely is instructed to perform chest compressions after finding Rivers unresponsive in a bathroom blood pool.
- Responders documented a head laceration and blood consistent with an apparent fall from the toilet before declaring Rivers dead at the scene.
- Officers noted Rivers’ face and neck were dark blue with the rest of his body reddened, observations some associate with a possible pulmonary embolism, though no cause is confirmed.
- Reports cite Rivers’ history of severe liver disease and a liver transplant, with ongoing medications and occasional cannabis use and some alcohol, according to his girlfriend.
- The band has kept public comments limited, and while broader tour plans remain unclear, the Mexico City promoter says the November 29 show will proceed as a tribute.