Aaliyah reportedly “drugged and carried onto flight” before fatal plane crash
nme.comAaliyah was reluctant to board the flight that ultimately cost the singer’s life and had taken a sleeping pill just hours earlier, according to new claims.Kingsley Russell, whose family ran a taxi firm in the Bahamas, was with the star when his stepmother drove her team to the airport as she prepared to return to the US in August 2001.Russell was just 13-years-old and worked as a baggage carrier as the singer prepared to return home.However, he now claims that the singer refused to board the plane when she first saw it and went back to sleep in the car driven by his stepmother, telling her team she had a headache.Aaliyah, who is said to have passed out in the back of the cab, was allegedly carried onto the plane while sleeping, despite her.
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