Jay Z’s personal bodyguard has died suddenly after a fracas with police.
Norman Oosterbroek, 43, has an extensive tenure as a personal bodyguard for the likes of Jay Z, Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Kanye West, Drake and even Nelson Mandela. He died Monday night.
Oosterbroek was a 6 foot, 10-inch tall behemoth that weighed about 300 pounds and was very well-known in entertainment.
Published reports say that Oosterbroek was running around naked around 11 p.m. scaring other homeowners in Miami, Florida.
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When police arrived, Oosterbroek was apparently fighting another homeowner, but in the midst of the fight, he ingested an unknown substance.
In an effort of subdue him, police tazed Oosterbroek and he died.
“It’s possible that he may have been under some type of a narcotics. Again, he was observed swallowing, ingesting some kind of substance, unknown substance that is,” Miami-Dade Police spokesman Det. Javier Baez said of Oosterbroek.
An autopsy is expected to offer some reasons as to how such a popular celebrity fixture died in such way.
“Its (Oosterbroek’s death) not as clean cut as everybody is reporting on,” a source told AllHipHop.com. “There is much more that is going to come of this. Its very suspicious.”
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