Man charged in Mac Miller's overdose death released from federal prison

nydailynews.com November 22, 2024, 09:01 PM UTC

Cameron James Pettit, charged in Mac Miller's 2018 overdose death, has been released from federal prison. Pettit, 33, was released on October 11 after serving over five years since his arrest in September 2019. Pettit allegedly sold fentanyl-laced pills to Miller two days before his death. He pleaded not guilty, while his co-defendants received lengthy prison sentences after plea deals. Miller died from a mix of fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol, ruled accidental by the coroner. His estate recently announced the upcoming release of his unreleased album, "Balloonerism," in January.


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