He later confessed that he started using crystal methamphetamine at that time, allegedly on the urging of a friend.
hiː lˈeɪɾɚ kənfˈɛst ðæt hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd jˈuːzɪŋ kɹˈɪstəl mˌɛθɐmfˈɛɾɐmˌiːn æt ðæt tˈaɪm, ɐlˈɛdʒᵻdli ɔnðɪ ˈɜːdʒɪŋ əvə fɹˈɛnd.