Friday, February 28, 2014

Philip Seymour Hoffman died of accidental overdose: official

The casket is carried following the funeral for actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman in the Manhattan borough of New York Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead in his New York apartment on February 2 with a needle in his arm, died of an accidental overdose of drugs, the New York City Chief Medical Examiner said on Friday. The cause of death was acute drug intoxication, including heroin, cocaine, benzodiazepines and amphetamine, according to Julie Bolcer, spokeswoman for the Medical Examiner's Office. A drug overdose had been suspected when Hoffman, 46, was discovered. "Glee" actor Cory Monteith, 31, died in Vancouver of an accidental overdose of heroin and alcohol in October.








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