The Harrison family is devastated by Adam’s passing. We request privacy as we mourn his loss.
Adam Harrison, son of Pawn Stars creator and star Rick Harrison, has died of an overdose at the age of 39. Harrison’s representative, Laura Herlovich, confirmed the cause of death, revealing that he was found on Friday, as reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The circumstances surrounding Adam’s death, including when and where the overdose occurred, are unknown. TOP TREND was the first to break the news, and Harrison’s family was notified on Friday. The Las Vegas Metro Police Department has opened an investigation into his death, police confirmed to TOP TREND.
In response to the sad news, Laura Herlovich expressed the family’s deep sorrow, saying, “Our family is deeply saddened by Adam’s death. We ask for privacy as we grieve his loss,” Las Vegas Review- In a statement to the Journal. On behalf of the Harrison family.
Adam, the second child of Rick Harrison and his ex-wife Kim, was the younger brother of Corey Harrison and the half-brother of Rick’s son Jack from his second marriage to Tracy. While Adam did not appear in the unscripted series featuring Rick and Cory, he was reported to have worked on Gold and Silver Pawn prior to the show’s 2009 premiere. However, recent reports from TMZ indicate that he is no longer actively working at the pawn shop.
As of Friday, there was no immediate response from Loura Herlovich or the Las Vegas Metro Police Department to PEOPLE’s request for additional information.
