Overview
- Presley Gerber, 27, was found unresponsive at Resolutions Living in Santa Monica and was pronounced dead on Sept. 20; Santa Monica police are investigating the death as a suspected overdose and say there is no indication of foul play.
- The Los Angeles County medical examiner performed an autopsy but has deferred an official cause and manner of death while toxicology and additional testing are completed, a process that can take weeks to months.
- On Oct. 18 Cindy Crawford, Rande Gerber and Kaia Gerber posted a joint Instagram tribute asking for privacy, and Kaia followed with a separate emotional message remembering her brother.
- The California Department of Health Services is reviewing whether Resolutions Living provided services that would require a state license after receiving complaints about the facility’s operations.
- Officials’ findings on toxicology, the police probe and the licensing review will determine what happened at the sober‑living home and could affect oversight and safety rules for similar recovery residences.