The investigation into the death of Presley Gerber remains ongoing as authorities await additional testing that could help determine the official cause and manner of his death.

Gerber, the 27-year-old son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, was pronounced d#ead on September 20, 2026. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said an examination was conducted the following day, but the cause and manner of d#ath were deferred pending additional testing and studies.

Reports have pointed to a possible overdose as an investigative avenue, but that possibility has not been publicly confirmed by the Medical Examiner. At this stage, the available official information does not establish a specific substance or confirm that an overdose caused Gerber’s d#ath.

The Medical Examiner has said that deferred cases can take several months before a final cause of d#ath is determined. The department has also explained that toxicology testing can help establish whether drugs or medications contributed to a d#ath and whether they played a role in the final medical determination.

Gerber was known for his modeling career and was the eldest child of Crawford and Rande Gerber. He had also spoken publicly about mental health and launched a social-media series encouraging conversations about emotional well-being.

For his family and those following the case, the central question remains unanswered: what ultimately caused Gerber’s d#ath? Until the toxicology and other requested studies are completed, claims that an overdose has been confirmed should be treated as unverified.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said information will be updated when it becomes available.

Source: Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner, Reuters