Limp Bizkit Bassist Sam Rivers Died in Blood-Stained Toilet, Spouse Discovered Physique

Sam Rivers — the bassist for the nu steel group Limp Bizkit — died in a rest room in his Florida residence … and it feels like he fell off the bathroom.

TMZ obtained the incident report from Sam’s demise … and within the paperwork, a deputy with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Division says Sam’s spouse, Keely, advised regulation enforcement she discovered him face down within the lavatory earlier than calling 911.

We obtained the 911 audio too, and also you hear Keely telling dispatchers she discovered Sam in a pool of blood … then she will get emotional as she performs CPR.

The deputy says once they arrived, they carried out CPR on Sam till St. Johns County Fireplace Rescue arrived and pronounced him lifeless. They are saying Sam appeared to have a lower over his eye, a potential results of a fall from the bathroom.

Within the report, the deputy says Sam’s face and neck had been darkish blue, whereas the remainder of his physique was flushed … which they word is often seen in situations of pulmonary embolism.

The deputy says they discovered a small quantity of coagulated blood within the lavatory the place he died, presumably from the place he fell.

Sam’s spouse advised deputies her husband had a liver transplant in 2018 and was taking a number of medicines for his liver and different associated points. She additionally advised deputies Sam smoked weed and sometimes drank alcohol.

The official reason for demise stays unclear.

Sam was an unique member of Limp Bizkit and he quickly left the band in 2015 after growing liver illness on account of extreme ingesting.

He was solely 48.