Feds Find 70 pounds of Weed on Juice WRLD's Private Jet; Say He Was Popping Pills

by Daryl Nelson

Artists and fans alike are reeling from Juice WRLD's death. The rapper and singer died early Sunday morning after landing his private jet from Los Angeles landed in his hometown of Chicago. The 21-year old reportedly had a seizure and/or a heart attack.

Authorities are now saying that Juice WRLD took several pills before his death. They also found 70 pounds of marijuana and a bottle of cough syrup on the jet. The weed was recovered from several suitcases that were on board. Additionally, the authorities found three handguns. Juice's security guards Chris Long and Henry Dean, who were on the plane with him, were arrested for the guns and they're already out of jail.

According to TMZ, one of Juice's people told law enforcement that the rapper and singer had an issue with Perocets.  His cause of death hasn't been revealed yet, and an autopsy is expected to be conducted by the Cook County Medical Examiner on Monday.

There's bound to be more details about Juice's tragic death in the coming days.