Log in  |  Register   3/18/2010

Death of Drew Brees’ mother ruled a suicide

By Associated Press
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Added 117d 7h ago
EmailE-mail   PrintablePrint   Comments(0) Comments   LargerSmallerText size  Bookmark and Share Share  

GRANBY, Colo. — The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.

Mina Brees, an attorney from Austin, Texas, died Aug. 7 while visiting Colorado. Grand County coroner Brenda Bock concluded this week that the 59-year-old Brees died of a prescription drug overdose and ruled the death a suicide.

 
The article you requested has been archived
 
All coverage within BostonHerald.com from the last 7 days remains free of charge. Articles do not always include original photos, charts or graphics.
» Click for access to article within the archive
© Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Advertisement
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew...
Photo by AP
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees

Related Articles

With Scott Fujita gone, Saints dive into free agency

By Associated Press
METAIRIE, La. — Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says the club could be...

More on:

 + Drew Brees  + New Orleans Saints  + Mina Brees
Advertisement



Contact us  |   Print advertising  |   Online advertising  |   Herald history  |   News tips  |   Electronic edition  |   Browser upgrade  |   Home delivery  |   Herald wireless

$ave on Boston Herald Home Delivery

Jobs with Herald Media

For back copy information and more information on other collectible copies please call 617-426-3000 Ext. 7714.  Click here for Celtics, Patriots and Red Sox back copies

N.I.E. Smart Edition Mass Literacy Foundation