Erica Blasberg
- Born
- Jul 14, 1984
- height
- 5'5" (or 165 cm)
- nationality
- American
Biography
About Erica Blasberg
Erica Blasberg was an American professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. Born July 14, 1984, in the United States, she stood 5'5" and pursued a career in sports as a golf player. She passed away at just 25 years old.
Her death on May 9, 2010, in her Anthem/Henderson, Nevada home was ruled a suicide by the Clark County coroner's office. Asphyxia was the primary cause, with multiple prescription drugs as a contributing factor. No alcohol was involved. A doctor who found her removed a suicide note and medications, leading to obstruction charges and a subsequent guilty plea. Her family's wrongful death suit against him was unsuccessful.
- DiedSunday 9th of May 2010 (age 25)
- BirthplaceUnited States
Frequently asked
How did Erica Blasberg die?
She died from asphyxia, with toxic levels of multiple prescription drugs as a contributing factor. The Clark County coroner ruled it a suicide.
Was there controversy surrounding her death?
Yes. The doctor who found her removed a suicide note and medications, leading to obstruction charges. He later pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor.
Did you know
- Her death was ruled a suicide, with asphyxia as the primary cause and prescription drugs as a contributing factor.
- The doctor who found her body faced obstruction charges after removing a suicide note and some medications.
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