Island Boys rapper Flyysoulja hospitalized after alleged overdose

Island Boys rapper Flyysoulja was hospitalized after an alleged overdose in Miami on October 29, according to his account reported by TMZ. He said cocaine, benzodiazepines and Percocet were involved. The reported incident has not been confirmed by an official statement from Flyysoulja or his team, and the accounts trace back to a single reporting origin. Flyysoulja, whose real name is Alex Venegas, told TMZ he was taken to a Miami-area trauma unit and remained hospitalized until November 2. He said the incident happened while he was celebrating the purchase of a condominium and a car. He also said he was placed under Florida’s Baker Act for an involuntary mental health examination. The reported accounts do not detail the quantities of the substances or the medical treatment he received. They also do not provide medical records or toxicology results independently confirming the substances. The details about the incident and drugs are attributed to Flyysoulja’s account, rather than presented as independently verified medical findings. The Baker Act, formally Florida’s Mental Health Act, permits an involuntary examination at a receiving facility in specified circumstances. Under...