MISSISSIPPI – (THECOUNT) Mississippi man, Max Lomas, has been identified as the man found suffering from a drug overdose.

Lomas gained public notoriety after being responsible for discovering Whitney Houston‘s daughter, Bobbi Kristina, comatose in an ATL bathtub.

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A law enforcement source in Mississippi tells TMZ Max was at a friend’s home Wednesday and went to use the restroom. We’re told his friend became concerned after Lomas didn’t come out for a while, and went to check on him. Source says Lomas was found unresponsive on the floor in the bathroom with a syringe near his body. He was rushed to the hospital, where he died. source

Lomas was thought to be a drug dealer who got drugs for Bobbi Kristina and Gordon, something he denied. He was at Bobbi Kristina’s home in the hours leading up to her death.

No charges have been filed in connection with Bobbi Kristina’s 2015 death.