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Andre Johnson high on drugs during suicide attempt

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Rapper Andre Johnson was reportedly under influence of drugs before he allegedly attempted to commit suicide earlier this week.

Johnson aka Christ Bearer used PCP, which is also known as Phencyclidine or Angel Dust, before he jumped from a balcony on the second floor of a North Hollywood apartment building on Wednesday, reported Ace Showbiz.

Johnson was already on the balcony when the police arrived and told him to get down and talk to them. The rapper reportedly said "OK" before he took the dive.

Johnson used a serrated steak knife to mutilate himself before jumping off the building.

Johnson suffered from critical injuries following the jump and was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is still being treated at the hospital and reportedly is in stable condition.
 

Johnson is a part of a group called Northstar. Two other members of the group who live in the same building said that Johnson did not consume "any hard drugs that would cause him to do such a thing.

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First Published: Apr 20 2014 | 1:35 PM IST

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