Coroner Confirms Lisa Marie Presley’s Son, Benjamin Keough Died From A Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Recently we reported that the son of Lisa Marie Presley, and the grandson of Elvis Presley reportedly took his own life in Calabasas, California this past Sunday.
Per TMZ, a representative for the L.A. County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office confirmed that Benjamin’s cause of death is an intraoral shotgun wound and his manner of death is classified as suicide. His autopsy was done on Monday.
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Per Lisa’s manager, he said, “She is completely heartbroken, inconsolable and beyond devastated but trying to stay strong for her 11 year old twins and her oldest daughter Riley. She adored that boy. He was the love of her life.”
Despite his famous family, Benjamin predominantly stayed out of the public eye for most of his life. He did resemble Elvis and was actually a musician. He had reportedly signed a $5 million deal with Universal Records in 2009 to record up to five albums.
As of now, it is not clear what may have led up to his Suicide. #Socialites join us as we send our prayers to his loved ones.