DJ AM Found Dead in His Apartment – Adam Goldstein

He survive that horrible plane crash but today he wasn’t meant to survive DJ AM was found died today in his apartment and he was only 36.

According to Eonline

The New York Post, citing NYPD insiders, have reported that drug paraphernalia was found near the body.

DJ AM has been found dead in his New York City apartment.

Det. Brian Sessa tells PEOPLE that at 5:20 p.m. on Friday New York Police Department officers entered an apartment on Lafayette Street in response to a 911 call about a man who hadn’t been seen for two days. Inside, they found the body of a white male in his 30s. Another police source confirmed to PEOPLE that the dead man was DJ AM.

The cause of death has not been released by the medical examiner, although N.Y.P.D. Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne said there was no apparent evidence of foul play.

DJ AM (real name: Adam Michael Goldstein) was 36. He narrowly escaped death in a 2008 jet crash with Blink 182’s Travis Barker.

The news of today’s death was first reported by TMZ.

On Thursday, Goldstein Tweeted, “New york, new york. Big city of dreams, but everything in new york ain’t always what it seems.”

DJ AM was scheduled to work tonight at Rain nightclub at the Palms in Las Vegas, where he has a standing gig. He DJed at the club last weekend. “He never drinks alcohol – ever,” says a source who has seen him there. “Every time he’s there he drinks Fiji water and Red Bull – six Fijis and six Red Bulls every night.”

Shanna Moakler, Barker’s ex-wife, Tweeted her sympathies. “My deepest condolences for DJ AM, you were a great artist and will be severely missed,” said her Tweet. “My thoughts and Prayers to his family and friends.”

• Reporting by MARY GREEN, LIZ MCNEIL and MARK GRAY

DJ AM Found Dead in New York City – Adam Goldstein : People.com

Technorati Tags: DJ AM,Travis Barker