VOA慢速英語：巨星王子體內發(fā)現處方藥

巨星王子體內發(fā)現處方藥

Media reports say police discovered prescription drugs with Prince when the entertainer was found dead at his home last week.

上周，美國流行音樂界傳奇人物王子(Prince)被發(fā)現死于家中，有媒體報道稱警方在其身上發(fā)現處方藥。

Several news organizations, including ABC, CBS, CNN and NBC, are citing law enforcement sources as the basis of the information. They do not further identify the sources, however. The reports say prescription painkillers were found on the 57-year-old artist and in his home. The Minneapolis Star Tribune also reported that it was not clear whether the drugs were prescribed to Prince.

包括美國廣播公司(ABC)、哥倫比亞廣播公司(CBS)、美國有線電視新聞網(CNN)和全美廣播公司(NBC)在內的多家媒體引用執(zhí)法情報報道此消息。然而，他們并沒有進一步核實有關消息來源。有報道稱在這位享年57歲的藝術家家中發(fā)現處方止痛藥。明尼波利斯明星論壇報(Minneapolis Star Tribune)稱還不清楚這些止痛片是否是開給王子的。

Prince died April 21. Doctors have completed an examination of his body but results are not expected for several weeks.

王子于4月21日逝世，法醫(yī)已檢查了尸體但檢查結果在幾周之后才能出來。

Several news groups also reported that Minnesota investigators have asked the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for help.

有媒體報道稱明尼蘇達州的調查人員已向美國毒品管制局尋求幫助。

However, A Carver County police official Wednesday night said the DEA "is not part of the investigation at this time." DEA officials have not commented.

然而，一名卡佛縣警方官員周三晚上表示禁藥取締機構(DEA)不是目前調查的一部分。禁藥取締機構的官員并未發(fā)表評論。

I’m Caty Weaver.

我是卡蒂·韋弗。