Police found 3 empty vodka bottles in Amy’s room, and she reportedly had a blood alcohol level of. What is alcohol poisoning, and how many drinks does it take to kill? (Although if you’ve been boozing for years, you liver may have a harder time metabolizing the alcohol, which could lead to alcohol poisoning more quickly.) She died from excessive intake in one session, which can easily and quickly kill anyone whether or not it’s your first time with alcohol, or if you’ve been boozing for years. Family, friends, and fans worried for years if her excessive alcohol intact was doing damage to her liver and other internal organs, but in the end she didn’t die from any disease she got from having a run-down body. Even though she reportedly was off hard drugs for a while, she continued to drink heavily. It’s called alcohol poisoning, and it kills indiscriminately.Īmy’s widely documented use of drugs and alcohol seemed excessive even for an addict.
The coroner’s report finally came back last week with Amy Winehouse’s cause of death at age 27 this July and it turns out she drank herself to death in one binge, an extreme behavior that happens on college campuses all over the world.