Dr. Dre is mourning

Dr. Dre’s son, Andre Young Jr., 20, was found dead at his home in Woodland Hills on Saturday morning.

“Dr. Dre is mourning the loss of his son Andre Young Jr. Please respect his family’s grief and privacy at this time,” rep Lori Earl tells E! News.

Andre Young Jr. was found dead at his home in Woodland Hills on Saturday morning.

L.A. Weekly reports that Young was was out the previous night and returned home around 5:30 A.M., according to Assistant Chief Ed Winter. His mother went to check on him in his bedroom around 10 A.M., found him unresponsive, and called 911.

“Police arrived and declared him (deceased),” Winter said, adding there was “no visible trauma or the like.”

The precise cause of death won’t be known for up to eight weeks, when toxicology tests are completed.

Dr. Dre also has a son Marcel, born in 1991, from singer Michel’le; a son Curtis McClemore (aka rapper Hood Surgeon) from Cassandra Joy Greene; and two other children, son Truth (born 1997) and a daughter Truly, from wife Nicole.

Our prayers go out to Dre and his family.