(August 12, 2014 at 7:39 pm)Clueless Morgan Wrote: Several years ago I had heard that RW had gone into rehab for problems with alcohol, and I suppose I suspected that there was more lurking under his kooky public persona than he let the wider world see (and why should he let the world see it? It's not our business)
There seems to be truth in that apparently. I suppose he was a kooky, lovable clown with a dark side ...
Quote:He'd struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for many years, cocaine in the 1970s and ’80s and booze in more recent years.
"Cocaine is God’s way of saying you’re making too much money," he quipped — and he knew it.
Williams had worked hard at staying sober for at least 20 years but he’d reportedly fallen off the wagon recently and had returned to rehab last month. Police said Williams died of suspected suicide through asphyxia in his home in Tiburon, in northern California.
http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/201..._side.html
