When 1950s Teen Idol Ricky Nelson Died in a Fiery Plane Crash, Rumors Swirled That Cocaine Was to Blame. Now, His Family Is Speaking Out

When 1950s Teen Idol Ricky Nelson Died in a Fiery Plane Crash, Rumors Swirled That Cocaine Was to Blame. Now, His Family Is Speaking Out

The musician and actor shot to fame with his role in his parents' television show 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'LGI Stock/Corbis/VCG via Getty  Studio portrait of Ricky NelsonNEED TO KNOWA new book is delving into rumors that cocaine had something to do with the plane crash that took pop star Ricky Nelson's lifeNelson was 45 when he and six others died during the crash-landing of his band's aircraft on December 31, 1985At the time, rumors…

Ricky​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Nelson, 1950s Teen Idol, Died in a Fiery Plane Crash and People Suggested Cocaine Was the Reason. His Relatives Are Revealing Details Now ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌

New​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Book Revealed New Details of Ricky Nelson’s Plane Crash A new book is exposing startling new facts about Ricky Nelson’s plane crash, which claimed the pop star’s life. On December 31, 1985, Nelson, 45, and six other people lost their lives when the artist’s band plane crash-landed. A Douglas DC-3 aircraft, the plane, caught fire mid-flight near De Kalb, Texas. The pilots remained uninjured. Besides being a hit television seri…