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· collected 2026-09-23 · by Justin Enriquez, Marjorie Hernandez
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The 911 dispatch call from Presley Gerber's suspected overdose revealed that he went into cardiac arrest before his death at 27.
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he → get → 27
The Daily Mail has obtained audio from the emergency call made from the Los Angeles rehab as an automated voice could be heard saying 'cardiac arrest' followed by 'overdose.'
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voice → obtain → overdose
Perhaps the most chilling detail from 911 dispatch audio is how rapidly Presley's condition worsened within minutes.
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condition → worsen → minutes
Shortly after the release of the 911 dispatch audio, sources close to the model told TMZ on Tuesday that a physician had been prescribing him ketamine despite knowing his past problems with the drug.
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physician → tell → drug
The Daily Mail has reached out to representatives for the Gerber family and has yet to hear back.
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Mail → reach → family
The 911 dispatch call from the LA rehab facility where Presley Gerber died revealed that he went into cardiac arrest.
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he → die → arrest
Above, in 2021
Shortly after the release of the 911 dispatch audio, sources close to the model told TMZ on Tuesday that a physician had been prescribing him ketamine despite knowing his past problems with the drug;
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physician → tell → drug
Above, the three in March 2024 in Los Angeles
Ketamine can be used to treat drug addiction; however, that is not the use approved by the FDA.
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that → use → FDA
Presley's close friends are said to be angry that the doctor had prescribed the dissociative anesthetic to him while knowing that it had been a regular problem for him.
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it → say → him
On Sunday, it was announced that the only son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and entrepreneur Rande Gerber had died following a years-long struggle with drugs, panic attacks and his mental health.
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son → announce → drugs
A Santa Monica Police Department spokesperson confirmed to The Daily Mail on Monday that emergency services were called to a luxury rehab Presley had been staying in on Sunday morning – before he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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he → confirm → scene
'On September 20, 2026, at approximately 9.35am, Santa Monica Police Department officers responded to a report of a possible overdose in the 1000 block of Berkeley Street.
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officers → respond → Street
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male who was deceased,' the statement read.
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statement → locate → male
'SMPD detectives are investigating the death as a suspected overdose.
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detectives → investigate → overdose
The investigation remains ongoing.'
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investigation → remain → ?
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has not determined the official cause of death yet but the autopsy was completed as of Monday morning and Presley's body was ready for release.
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body → determine → release
Per TMZ, Presley had been staying in a separate house on the grounds of the LA rehab, and had roommates.
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Presley → stay → roommates
It was also claimed Presley had only checked into the rehab on Saturday night, hours before his death.
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Presley → claim → death
Presley, who embarked on a modeling career at 15, had been open about his decade-long struggles with depression, anxiety and substance abuse.
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who → embark → depression
Above, in January
The Daily Mail has reached out to representatives for the Gerber family and has yet to hear back.
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Mail → reach → family
Earlier this year, he posted about having a 'Pre-ibogaine flood dose' at a Mexican treatment clinic, a single, high-dose administration of the naturally occurring psychoactive substance ibogaine.
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he → post → substance
Ibogaine is derived from an African shrub and is reported to help with withdrawal symptoms.
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The high dose is designed to induce a profound 'reset.'
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Presley's parents and his sister Kaia praised him for his 'courage' in response to his post about starting the treatment in March.
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parents → praise → March
Crawford commented: 'You are a warrior!
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while Kaia added: 'That's my brother I am so damn proud.
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And Rande wrote: 'I'm so proud of you and your courage.
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Facing what's hard takes real strength and watching you find your way back to yourself is everything.
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you → face → yourself
I love you so much.
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Ibogaine is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in the US but it is legal or permitted on prescription in countries such as Canada and Brazil while it is used in specialised clinics in Mexico.
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Presley pictured during his controversial treatment in Mexico in March, which he said 'absolutely terrified' him as he attempted to overcome his addictions
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he → picture → addictions
Presley praised the Beond Ibogaine clinic in Cancun – where treatment starts at $12,500 for a ten-day programme – for its 'incredible, caring, kind and on-their-s*** team.'
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treatment → praise → team
Presley said in a video caption: 'I was absolutely terrified, and I knew I would be again if I ever had to face something like this (helps to not go into the situations you do that get ya there but that's life sometimes.)
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that → say → ya
'My mantras were love yourself and lis gotta be the last time for this reason.
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lis → love → reason
letting go of control didn't come easy, but I trusted there was something bigger than me guiding it.
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I knew why i was there.
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I faced what I had been running from, and somewhere in all of it, i started finding my way back to myself…
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We shall see…
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Praying it's the last time I have to come back.
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Next time I'd like to choose And absolutely can't forget the incredible caring kind and on-their-s*** team.
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I → like → *
…and 29 more, not listed.