Melissa Etheridge’s son Beckett slid into fatal opioid addiction after nightmare snowboard accident

The tragic slide into opioid addiction that killed Melissa Etheridge’s son all started when he suffered horrendous head and foot injuries in a nightmare snowboard accident, DailyMail.com can reveal. But Beckett Cypheridge — who died aged 21 from an overdose on May 13 — never got the care he needed and instead ended up turning … Read more

Melissa Etheridge’s son Beckett dies at 21

Melissa Etheridge announced the death of her son Beckett on Wednesday, sharing that he had passed away after struggling with opioid addiction. Beckett, whom she shared with former partner Julie Cypher, was 21. ‘My heart is broken,’ Etheridge said in a statement shared via Twitter.  ‘We struggle with what else we could have done to save … Read more