Inquest to examine death of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star The Vivienne
- The inquest into the death of drag star The Vivienne, real name James Lee Williams, is taking place today at Cheshire Coroner's Court in Warrington.
- Williams passed away at his home near Chester on January 5 due to cardiac arrest linked to ketamine use, with the police confirming no suspicious circumstances.
- The Vivienne, winner of the first RuPaul's Drag Race UK series and known for roles like the Wicked Witch and Childcatcher, had openly admitted a four-year drug addiction.
- According to the Home Office, nearly 300,000 individuals between the ages of 16 and 59 were reported to have used ketamine, a class B drug, in the year leading up to March 2023, with illegal consumption reaching unprecedented levels.
- Williams's family plans to raise awareness about ketamine dangers via a substance abuse charity, highlighting addiction as a habit that caught on too quickly and too hard.
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The Vivienne lay dead in bath for a 'couple of days' before being found by pal
THE Vivienne was found in a bathtub by a neighbour after lying dead in the water for a “couple of days”, an inquest heard today. James Lee Williams, who won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, was discovered at home near Chester on January 5. GettyThe Vivienne was found dead on January 5[/caption] Tributes flooded in for the star GettyThe Vivienne won the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK[/caption] The 32-year-old’s family previously …
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Inquest into ketamine death of The Vivienne as rules could change
Lee Williams, 32, died at home in January
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