KeKe Jabbar’s cause of death has been revealed two months after her sudden passing.
The Love & Marriage: Huntsville star succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning, according to TMZ.
The outlet obtained the autopsy report from the Alabama medical examiner on Friday.
The report indicates that Jabbar had 64% carboxyhemoglobin in her blood. In comparison, normal levels are under 2% for non-smokers and below 5% for smokers.
While carbon monoxide poisoning was identified as the primary cause of death, a toxicology report also found that Jabbar had oxycodone and oxymorphone in her system at the time of her passing at age 42.
KeKe Jabbar’s cause of death has been officially revealed two months after her sudden passing
The Love & Marriage: Huntsville star succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning
She is survived by her husband Ameen Jabbar, her three children and her parents.
The reality TV star’s passing was announced on July 2 by blogger Marcella Speaks during a YouTube live stream.
Marcella read a statement she shared was from Keke’s family, which said Keke died ‘peacefully at home surrounded in love.’
The family remembered Keke as ‘a mom, a sister, and a great friend, full of life, love, and laughter.’
KeKe’s cousin, and reality TV co-star LaTisha Scott, also shared a statement to her Instagram.
‘At this time we are asking for RESPECT, and PRIVACY in our moment of grief, while we process this great loss! This is hard for our family!!!!!’ it read.
KeKe was absent from her social media in June.
The report indicates that Jabbar had 64% carboxyhemoglobin in her blood. In comparison, normal levels are under 2% for non-smokers and below 5% for smokers
While carbon monoxide poisoning was identified as the primary cause of death, a toxicology report also found that Jabbar had oxycodone and oxymorphone in her system at the time of her passing at age 42.
KeKe was absent from her social media in June. She last posted on her Instagram in May. One of her posts celebrated her eldest son Amaree’s high school graduation (the duo pictured together)
Aside from starring on Love & Marriage, KeKe was also known as a writer, editor, and professor
The proud mom shared a number of snaps, including one of her and her son.
‘My first born graduated from high school yesterday and it was such an emotional experience!! I didn’t expect 18 years to go by this fast! We’re so proud of you Amaree. Go shine like the star you are!!!’ she wrote in the caption.
Aside from starring on Love & Marriage, KeKe was also known as a writer, editor, and professor.
Love & Marriage: Huntsville is a reality TV show on OWN that follows the lives of successful African-American couples in Huntsville, Alabama.
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