Angus Cloud died from an accidental drug overdose on July 31, 2023, at the age of 25. The Alameda County Coroner's Bureau confirmed that the cause of death was acute intoxication due to a lethal combination of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and benzodiazepines
. His death occurred shortly after he had buried his father, with whom he was very close, and his family noted that he had intensely struggled with this loss
. His mother found him at their family home in Oakland, California, and she attempted to resuscitate him before emergency services arrived
. The overdose was ruled accidental, and his family emphasized that Angus did not intend to end his life
. They also highlighted his openness about his mental health struggles and hoped his passing would remind others not to suffer in silence