Presley Gerber's death being investigated as an overdose, police say
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Key Points:
- Presley Gerber, 27, son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, died Sunday in Santa Monica, California, with police investigating his death as a suspected overdose and no signs of foul play reported.
- The Los Angeles County medical examiner's office is in the early stages of investigation, having deferred the cause and manner of death pending additional testing, which could take months.
- Gerber was found unresponsive at a rehab center where he had checked in the day before his death and was pronounced dead at 9:45 a.m. Sunday.
- Known for his modeling career with IMG Models and campaigns for major brands, Gerber had been open about his mental health and substance abuse struggles, including a DUI charge in 2019 and a 2024 video series on mental health.
- The family has requested privacy during this difficult time, and resources for substance abuse support, such as SAMHSA's National Helpline, have been highlighted for those in need.
