A freak accident involving a broken wine glass was reportedly what killed R & B singer Charmayne Maxwell over the weekend . The 46-year-old member of the Grammy-nominated group Brownstone was found bleeding to death by her husband Carsten Soulshock on Friday night at their home in Los Angeles , California . According to TMZ , evidence suggest the music star fell backwards while holding a wine glass , as two fatal puncture wounds were discovered at the back of her neck . Flashback : Charmayne Maxwell , a member of the R & B group Brownstone in the 1990s ( pictured performing in 1995 ) , died on Friday eveving after a fall reportedly involving a wine glass . Authorities told the news source , after interviewing Maxwell 's family members , that they do not suspect foul play and there is no history of domestic violence . One theory is that she could have been 'intoxicated ' before falling to her death . Autopsy and toxicology tests will help set the record straight . The mother-of-one was apparently discovered by a door leading out to a back patio around 9pm . Her husband rushed her to hospital but she allegedly died on the way . The songstress leaves behind a ten-year-old son named Nicolaj . Music star : The 46-year-old member of the Grammy-nominated group Brownstone was found bleeding to death by her husband Carsten Soulshock on Friday night at their home in Los Angeles , California - her she is seen with her former girl group members in 1994 . Family members , including Maxwell 's brother Brandon , confirmed her death to Danish new sources and have taken to social media to mourn . Family members have been taking to social media to mourn . On Twitter , Maxwell 's brother Brandon wrote : 'Bad things happened to the most innocent people . My sister died in the most terrible way and I 'm in so much pain right now . ' ' I 'd love to be with my nephew Nicolaj right now . I feel bad that he has to deal with the loss of his mother at such a young age . ' Fellow Brownstone member Teisha Brown posted an old photograph of the girls performing on Instagram and wrote : ' I just need to be by you one more time on stage Max . ' Brownstone is best known for their 1995 hit singe If You Love Me , which won a Billboard music award and was nominated for a Grammy . The group was signed to Michael Jackson 's MJJ Music record label . Maxwell and Soulshock were together for over 20 years . They met when Michael Jackson hired the producer to work with Brownstone . Career highs : Brownstone is best known for their 1995 hit singe If You Love Me , which won a Billboard music award and was nominated for a Grammy . Wife and mother : Maxwell leaves behind her music producer husband Carsten Soulshock and a ten-year-old son named Nicolaj ( pictured above )
Nicolaj was apparently at home in Los Angeles when she fell . A broken wine glass caused fatal puncture wounds to the back of her neck . Her death has been described as an 'accident ' She leaves behind her music producer husband Carsten Soulshock and a ten-year-old son named Charmayne Maxwell . Brownstone 's If You Love Me was a hit song in the mid-1990s and earned the girls a Grammy nomination .