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Amy Denman & Danny Halpin & Jessica Sansome

Jamal Edwards collapsed after taking cocaine and drinking booze, inquest hears

DJ Jamal Edwards died from a cardiac arrest after taking cocaine and drinking alcohol, a coroner has ruled. The entrepreneur's death, aged 31, was confirmed in February.

An inquest into his sudden passing heard he was found with three small snap bags with the remnants of white powder after he collapsed at the home of his mother, Loose Women panellist Brenda Edwards, in West London.

Assistant West London Coroner Ivor Collett today ruled that Mr Edwards died after a cardiac arrest brought on by taking cocaine and drinking, the Mirror reports.

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