Sister highlights addiction struggles, advocates for awareness

The sister of The Vivienne, Chanel Williams, spoke in an interview about her brother's struggle with drug addiction after his unexpected death. The Vivienne, whose real name was James Lee Williams, passed away at the age of 32 in January. In the interview on ITV's Lorraine, Chanel revealed that the family was unaware of the challenges James faced in the last months of his life. She emphasized the importance of breaking the stigma around addiction. The Vivienne's manager confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac arrest linked to ketamine use. Chanel expressed how devastated the family is by this loss. She said it was unexpected and that he had loved life. She also mentioned that the family is determined to raise awareness about the dangers associated with ketamine use. They hope that by sharing James's story, they can help others understand the risks and push for change regarding drug addiction.