LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-FEB 11, 2019…ON THIS DATE IN 2012 WHITNEY HOUSTON WAS FOUND FACE DOWN IN HER HOTEL ROOM BATHTUB AT THE BEVERLY HILTON. THE CORONER’S INITIAL REPORT INDICATED THAT SHE DIED OF “ACCIDENTAL DROWNING.” THE L.A. COUNTY CORONER’S REPORT ALSO REVEALED THAT “SAID TRACES OF COCAINE AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS WERE IN HER SYSTEM.” THE TOXICOLOGIST SAID THE DETAILS OF HER BLOOD FROM THE TOXICOLOGY REPORT INDICATED SHE WAS “ACUTELY INTOXICATED FROM COCAINE AT THE TIME OF HER DEATH.” AN OPEN BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE, 2 OPEN BOTTLES OF BEER, AND 12 DIFFERENT MEDICATIONS FROM 5 DIFFERENT DOCTORS WERE ALSO FOUND IN HER ROOM.NOT ONLY WAS WHITNEY A MAJOR STAR, BUT SHE LEFT US WITH THE GREATEST RENDITION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM BEFORE SUPER BOWL XXV IN 1991.
