Sep 26, 2002 • 1 min read

Drowning Pool singer died of natural causes

A coroner has confirmed Drowning Pool vocalist Dave Williams died of natural causes, with toxicology tests negative for drugs and alcohol.

The death of Dave Williams, the vocalist with rock outfit Drowning Pool, was due to natural causes a coroner has confirmed, after much speculation drugs or alcohol were involved. Williams was found dead on this tour bus in August as they toured with the US Ozzfest. "The news is in. The toxicology report came back negative," the band's tour manager writes on the Drowning Pool website, "'Nothing found' and this is the truth my friends." Word is the singer died of a heart problem. Further tests were ordered after the initial autopsy conducted soon after Williams' death proved inconclusive.

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