Rock icon Prince doctors are being investigated by FBI, DEA officials. Prince, 57, who had suffered from hip pain, died April 21 at his Paisley Park home of a self-administered overdose of Fentanyl, a powerful opioid painkiller, according to an autopsy, which ruled the death an accident.
The FBI, DEA and the Carver County District Attorney’s Office in Minnesota are probing primary care physician Dr. Michael Schulenberg and Dr. Howard Kornfeld, a California addiction expert, TMZ reported.
Two doctors who treated Prince are being investigated for whether they wrote prescriptions for the megastar or helped him acquire drugs before his overdose death, according to a report.
Schulenberg treated Prince on April 7 and April 20, and he prescribed medications and prescriptions” for the musician, a search warrant revealed in May.
