Pawn Stars star Rick Harrison’s son dead at 39: Reality star’s second child Adam passed away from overdose in Las Vegas

  • The 58-year-old reality star’s second child, Adam, recently died of a fatal overdose, but the family only learned of the death today
  • It remains unclear when Adam had died and the specific circumstances behind his death are also unknown at this time
  • Rick has three children and Adam was the most private as he did not appear on the reality series nor had a social media presence

The son of Pawn Stars star Rick Harrison has tragically died of an overdose at the age of 39.

The 58-year-old reality star’s second child, Adam, recently died of a fatal overdose TMZ on Friday.

The publication reports that the family only learned of the death today.

It remains unclear when Adam had died and the specific circumstances behind his death are also unknown at this time.

DailyMail.com has reached out to Rick’s representatives for comment.

The son of Pawn Stars star Rick Harrison (second from left in photo) has tragically died of an overdose at the age of 39; he is featured in promotional images for the Pawn Stars series

TMZ reports that Las Vegas police are currently investigating the case.

Rick has three children and Adam was the most private as he did not appear on the reality series nor had a social media presence.

According to the publication, Rick’s second child had initially helped out at the world-famous gold and silver pawn shop featured on the History Channel series, but left to pave his own path.

He was seemingly never seen on the reality series that has run for 22 seasons since 2009.

TMZ reports that there is quite a bit of mystery surrounding Adam as not much is known about him.

They report that some claimed he made a living as a plumber, but their sources indicate he worked in some profession, but it remains unclear exactly what job.

Adam’s older brother Corey, 40, stars in the series, as their mother is Rick’s first wife Kim, to whom he was married from 1982 to 1985.

Adam's older brother Corey, 40, is a main character in the series, as their mother is Rick's first wife Kim, to whom he was married from 1982 to 1985;  the two will be seen in Las Vegas in July 2019

Adam’s older brother Corey, 40, is a main character in the series, as their mother is Rick’s first wife Kim, to whom he was married from 1982 to 1985; the two will be seen in Las Vegas in July 2019

The two also have a half-brother named Jake, who Rick shares with second wife Tracy (as they were married from 1986 to 2011) and also appeared on Pawn Stars.

The two also have a half-brother named Jake, who Rick shares with second wife Tracy (as they were married from 1986 to 2011) and also appeared on Pawn Stars.

Rick has since married twice more, as he was married to Deanna Burditt from 2013 to 2020 (pictured together in February 2015), before marrying Amanda Palmer a year later in 2021.

Rick has since married twice more, as he was married to Deanna Burditt from 2013 to 2020 (pictured together in February 2015), before marrying Amanda Palmer a year later in 2021.

Rick is seen in Pawn Stars promotional images with - seen from left to right - his late father Richard 'The Old Man' Harrison, son Corey's childhood friend Austin 'Chumlee' Russell, and Corey

Rick is seen in Pawn Stars promotional images with – seen from left to right – his late father Richard ‘The Old Man’ Harrison, son Corey’s childhood friend Austin ‘Chumlee’ Russell, and Corey

The two also have a half-brother named Jake, who Rick shares with second wife Tracy (as they were married from 1986 to 2011) and also appeared on Pawn Stars.

Rick has since been married two more times, as he was married to Deanna Burditt from 2013 to 2020 before marrying Amanda Palmer a year later in 2021.

The world-famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop is a family-owned business that opened in Las Vegas in 1989.

The 23rd season of Pawn Stars will premiere sometime later this year.