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Mary Cosby's Son Robert Cosby Jr., 23, Dies After Overdose Call in Salt Lake City

Police say the Feb. 23 call became a death investigation and the medical examiner has not yet determined a cause.

Overview

  • Salt Lake City police confirmed officers responded Monday to a reported overdose and found the 23-year-old deceased.
  • Authorities say the case is with the medical examiner and an official cause of death has not been released.
  • Mary Cosby issued a statement mourning her son and asking for prayers, while Bravo and executive producer Andy Cohen shared condolences.
  • Robert Cosby Jr.'s struggles with substance use were discussed on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and he previously sought treatment.
  • He recently pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to incidents involving his estranged wife, served roughly two months in jail, and was released in early February.