When you read an obit which states a celebrity or regular person was "found dead", do you usually assume they OD'd?

When you read an obit which states a celebrity or regular person was "found dead", do you usually assume they OD'd?
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For younger otherwise healthy celebs like Michael, yes that’s usually what I think of first. Sadly we still lose far too many this way.
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