Second Man Arrested In Connection With The Death of Mac Miller

Arizona Police have arrested a second man in connection with the death of hip hop artist Mac Miller.  Miller was found dead of a drug overdose on September 7, 2018, the manner of his death was first certified as an accident, but was later determined that he died from an overdose of alcohol, cocaine, and fentanyl.

According to NBC News, Ryan Reavis, 36, was arrested on fraud, drug and gun possession charges, according to a statement from the Lake Havasu City Police Department on Tuesday.

During the investigation into Miller’s death, police found Reavis in possession of a doctor’s prescription pad, prescription-only pills, drug paraphernalia, and marijuana. A 9 mm pistol, two shotguns, a handmade firearm suppressor, and “large amounts of ammunition” were also seized from the residence, police said.

Earlier this month, 28-year-old Cameron James Pettit was also arrested in connection with the rapper’s death. He was accused in a criminal complaint of supplying Miller with counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl, cocaine, and Xanax.

Authorities believe Miller, 26, died after snorting the synthetic painkillers, according to a statement from the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Reavis is being held at the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on a $50,000 cash-only bond.