Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old model and only son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, was pronounced dead on Sunday morning at a rehabilitation facility in Santa Monica, according to information obtained by TMZ.com. The death is being investigated as a suspected drug overdose, and authorities have stated that no foul play is suspected.
A representative for the Santa Monica Police Department told TMZ.com that the initial 911 call was received at 9:35 AM on Sunday. Officers arrived at the location and found an unresponsive individual, to whom they provided life-saving measures. Gerber was pronounced dead at 9:45 AM.
The investigation into the death is ongoing as a drug overdose case. An autopsy has not yet been completed, according to TMZ.com. Gerber had been residing at the facility alongside several other individuals, and sources indicated to TMZ.com that his family was informed the death appeared to be the result of an overdose.
Following the tragedy, Cindy Crawford, Rande Gerber, and Kaia Gerber requested that their privacy be respected. Presley Gerber began his modeling career as a teenager and had spoken publicly in recent years about his battles with mental health and substance abuse.