Ice-T has opened up about the death of Coolio in new documentary Fame & Fentanyl.
Coolio died in 2022 at the age of 59 after suffering an accidental overdose of the potent drug.
In the film, the Body Count legend said: “Coolio was healthy. I know he didn’t want to die. He spoke freely about it, but that’s the thing. If you’re doing drugs recreationally, you’re not trying to take your own life. Recreation is a game, but this is no longer a game.”
Ice-T also referenced the death of The Wire actor Michael K. Williams, who died in a similar manner a year earlier.
He said: “When it hit Coolio and it hit Mike, that was the nail in the coffin. That’s when you go, ‘Yo, this shit‑‑‑ is real.’ You know what I’m saying? It’s real.”
The Law and Order star added: “We had never worked together, but