{"id":2209516,"date":"2026-10-20T22:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T19:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2209516"},"modified":"2026-10-20T22:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T19:00:58","slug":"sahara-rays-former-roommate-claimed-model-was-on-drugs-years-before-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2209516","title":{"rendered":"Sahara Ray&#8217;s Former Roommate Claimed Model Was On Drugs Years Before Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/16by9\/2026\/10\/20\/0e309d30c9634bd5bbcdb00843a1322e_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Sahara Ray&#8217;s Former Roommate Claimed Model Was On Drugs Years Before Death<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Sahara Ray<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Ex Roomie Said She Was On Drugs &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Years Before Sudden Death<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-10-20T15:00:58-07:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/sitemaps\/article\/202610\"><br \/>\n                October 20, 2026<br \/>\n                <\/a><br \/>\n                            3:00 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-126ae636dba8f289915e667e8f213896\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261020_0e309d30c9634bd5bbcdb00843a1322e\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0bbc2b1e-fa54-460f-99a7-bb59e225b5f3\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/4by3\/2026\/10\/20\/0e309d30c9634bd5bbcdb00843a1322e_md.jpg\" alt=\"sahara ray insta 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9a035c383ba4a3bda83b11981e73a73e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/sahara-ray\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Sahara Ray<\/strong><\/a> was allegedly using drugs a couple of years before her sudden death &#8230; with a former roommate claiming the model was taking Xanax without a prescription and behaving erratically &#8230; TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bf23ddc6bd59c2469e6779c6a371f155\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20261020_c1648c9b91b5454996e4e3ff614472a7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0bbc2b1e-fa54-460f-99a7-bb59e225b5f3\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c1\/4by3\/2026\/10\/20\/c1648c9b91b5454996e4e3ff614472a7_md.jpg\" alt=\"Sahara and Chloe instagram 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-08258d4783900c46bde9e50809ea9c52\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>According to court documents, obtained by TMZ, <strong>Chloe Spence<\/strong> filed for a restraining order against Sahara in June 2024, alleging the model was taking unprescribed Xanax and had been in an &#8220;intoxicated delusional state&#8221; 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