Dr. Dre’s son Andre Young Jr. found dead

Andre Romelle Young Jr., the son of Dr. Dre has been found dead. His body was found in his Woodland Hills, California, home Saturday morning. As yet the cause of death of the 20-year old is still not known.

An autopsy has been conducted but the results of a toxicology report are still pending. Young was found in his bed by his mother Saturday morning, she tried to wake him but Young was unresponsive. She then called the paramedics; they tried their best to revive him but was produced dead at the scene.

In a statement made by the coroner’s spokesperson, Young had spent the previous evening with his friends. His mother had told police that her son had returned home by 5.30 Saturday morning; she then said that she had heard him in his bedroom. Police do not suspect foul play.

Dr. Dre’s spokesperson has said “Dr. Dre is mourning the loss of his son Andre Young Jr. Please respect his family’s grief and privacy at this time.” Dr. Dre has seen huge support on his MySpace page.