Macaulay Culkin Spotted Looking Strung Out In NYC
March 31 2016, Published 9:32 p.m. ET
Macaulay Culkin has sparked fears for his health after being seen looking strung out while walking in New York City. The former child star has battled claims that he had a heroin addiction for several years.
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
Culkin looked worse for the wear as he hid from photographers in New York City.
Macaulay Culkin covers up from paparazzi despite getting a hand with the door from one
The former child star looked thin and tired as he was spotted walking in the East Village.
Macaulay Culkin covers up from paparazzi despite getting a hand with the door from one
While wearing dark sunglasses he covered his face from the paparazzi even though one of them even helped him open a door!
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
As RadarOnline.com previously reported, the 35-year-old has faced claims that he once had a crippling heroin and prescription pill addiction.
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
While his legal team vigorously denied the allegations, a source told RadarOnline.com in 2012 that they feared he was as good as dead if he didn't stop the dope habit.
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
"Macaulay Culkin is hooked on drugs and it's killing him!" a source said at the time. "He's been hooked for a year and a half, and his drug of choice is either heroin or oxycodone. Mac is surrounding himself with junkies and lowlifes. It's a real tragedy."
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
However his lawyers insisted any talk of drug use was categorically false.
Macaulay Culkin tries to avoids photographers walking through East Village
The former Home Alone star most recently appeared in The Jim Gaffigan Show in 2015, and has a movie, Adam Green's Aladdin, with co-stars Zoe Kravitz, Natasha Lyonne, and more in post-production.