Hallucinogenic Drugs Likely Led to Poker Pro’s Death

Written by :

Nagesh Rath

Published on :

18 July, 2014

An autopsy has revealed that hallucinogenic drugs were found in the system of 29-year-old German professional poker player Johannes Strassmann.

Slovenian police confirmed that a body found in the Ljublijianica River last week was that of Strassmann. The poker pro had been visiting some fellow players. He went missing after a trip to the town of Ljubljana.

Details regarding the exact nature of the hallucinogens were not immediately known, however, PokerStrategy.com is reporting that Strassmann had been seen taking magic mushrooms with a known drug dealer prior to his tragic death.

- Nagesh Rath, Gambling911.com

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