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Coroner Rules Anunay Sood’s Death an Accidental Fentanyl and Alcohol Overdose

Officials link the fatal overdose to fentanyl in a substance the group believed was cocaine.

Overview

  • Clark County’s medical examiner confirmed on December 23 that Sood, 32, died from combined fentanyl and ethanol toxicity with the manner ruled accidental.
  • Sood was found unresponsive on November 4 in a room at the Wynn Las Vegas after companions could not wake him.
  • First responders performed CPR and administered multiple doses of naloxone, but resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful.
  • Police reports say the group sought to obtain narcotics and bought a powder they believed was cocaine, and investigators suspect it contained fentanyl.
  • Officers documented narcotics in the hotel room, and Sood’s family later announced his death as the Dubai-based influencer’s followers shared tributes.