THE STEPMOTHER of Whitney Purvis' son Weston has slammed drug rumors after his sudden death at just 16 years old.

Speaking with The U.S. Sun, 16 & Pregnant star Weston's stepmom, Amy Gosa, explained that the teen had several health issues, but his death earlier this week was a complete shock.

She said they have set up a spotfund fundraiser with a $12,000 goal to help pay for the unexpected costs of her stepson's funeral.

"He had several health issues, so we're thinking it was an underlying issue we didn't know about," Amy told The U.S. Sun, adding "It's very hurtful seeing all the comments saying he died from fentanyl."

She said she hopes the eventual results of the autopsy clear his name as vicious rumors spread around social media.

She said her stepson's death was "so sudden and

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