Jackass Star Hospitalised

Bam Margera has suffered a 'possible overdose'...

17:29, Monday, 20 July 2009

According to online reports, Jackass star and pro-skater Bam Margera was rushed to hospital yesterday after a suspected overdose.

TMZ.com has reported that Bam was taken to hospital from his home in West Chester, Pennsylvania at 1.30 pm yesterday after paramedics responded to a ‘possible overdose’.

Bam is the creator, producer, director and star of hit MTV show Viva La Bam and is also the co-creator and co-star of Jackass along with Johnny Knoxville.

Since the news broke, Bam’s mother April Margera reportedly called into local radio station WMMR to clarify the reports of her son’s suspected overdose.

His wife, Missy is also said to of allegedly claimed that Bam became ‘severely dehydrated’ after filming MTV show Nitro Circus.

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