According to Memphis news reports, Gangsta Boo died of an accidental overdose.
The former Three 6 Mafia rapper overdosed on fentanyl, cocaine and ethanol (alcohol), according to an autopsy report obtained by NBC’s Action News 5 and Fox 13 yesterday (June 14).
Her body was discovered on New Year’s Day at her home in Memphis’ Whitehaven area. Local news station Fox 13 Memphis shared a statement from Gangsta Boo’s mother following the announcement of her death. “The Mitchell family would like to thank everyone for their condolences regarding the untimely death of Lola ‘Gangsta Boo’ Mitchell. The family is asking for your continued prayers and privacy as we process the loss of our loved one.”
The 43-year-old’s funeral was held at Brown Missionary Baptist Church in mid-January.