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Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe
Hulk Hogan's Cause Of Death Released After Months-Long Police Probe A months-long review into the death of one of wrestling’s most recognizable figures has now been closed. Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died of natural causes, according to a 72-page Clearwater Police Department report cited by multiple reports. Entertainment Weekly reported that Clearwater police released the report on Friday, June 5, and classified the case as an attended natural death with no evidence of criminal wrongdoing. People also reported that police found no criminal wrongdoing and closed the case. Hogan died Thursday, July 24, at his home in Clearwater, Flo…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Journeyman Electrician, 57, Killed While Doing Electrical Work Outside PA Home: Coroner Journeyman Electrician, 57, Killed While Doing Electrical Work Outside PA Home: Coroner
Journeyman Electrician, 57, Killed While Doing Electrical Work Outside PA Home: Coroner  57-year-old journeyman electrician died after suffering a medical event while performing electrical work outside a home in Allen Township, the Northampton County Coroner’s Office announced on Tuesday, July 29. The victim has been identified as James S. Akins of Effort, according to Northampton County Coroner Zachary R. Lysek. Akins collapsed while completing ground-level electrical work outside a private residence on Millrace Road, authorities said. Officials clarified that he was not on the roof at the time of the incident. The coroner ruled the manner of death as natural causes. A…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Man Dies At St. Luke’s Hospital, Next Of Kin Sought: Lehigh County Coroner Man Dies At St. Luke’s Hospital, Next Of Kin Sought: Lehigh County Coroner
Man Dies At St. Luke’s Hospital, Next Of Kin Sought: Lehigh County Coroner A 71-year-old man died at a Bethlehem hospital, and authorities are now trying to find his family, the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensics Center announced on Monday, July 7. William A. Kuhar was pronounced dead at 11:41 a.m. on Sunday, July 6 at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem, officials said. He died of natural causes. Despite efforts, authorities have not been able to locate any relatives or next of kin. Anyone with information about Mr. Kuhar or his family is urged to contact the coroner’s office at 610-782-3426 or email [email protected].

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by Jillian Pikora
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Next Of Kin Sought For Woman Who Died At Lehigh Valley Hospital: Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Woman Who Died At Lehigh Valley Hospital: Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Woman Who Died At Lehigh Valley Hospital: Coroner A 70-year-old woman from Emmaus died at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, and the coroner is seeking help locating her family. Sandra A. Ritz was pronounced dead at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensics Center. Her death was determined to be from natural causes. Efforts to locate next of kin have been unsuccessful, officials announced on Wednesday, July 2. Anyone with information about her relatives or family contacts is urged to reach out to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office by calling 610-782-3426 or emailing danielbuglio@…

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by Jillian Pikora
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NJ Woman Dies In PA Crash Ruled ‘Natural’, Coroner Says NJ Woman Dies In PA Crash Ruled ‘Natural’, Coroner Says
NJ Woman Dies In PA Crash Ruled ‘Natural’, Coroner Says A New Jersey woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Pennsylvania, and her death has been ruled natural, the Northampton County Coroner's Office announced. Lowayne J. Kuhar, 79, of Blairstown, NJ, was found dead at the scene of a crash on the 700 block of Main Street in Tatamy Borough, Northampton County around 8:04 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2025, according to Coroner Zachary Lysek. Kuhar was the sole occupant of the vehicle, which appeared to have left the roadway. Following an investigation, the coroner determined the cause of death to be a natural disease, and the manner of death was offi…

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by Jillian Pikora
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What Is Diabetes Mellitus? Michelle Trachtenberg's Cause Of Death Explained What Is Diabetes Mellitus? Michelle Trachtenberg's Cause Of Death Explained
What Is Diabetes Mellitus? Michelle Trachtenberg's Cause Of Death Explained The cause of death has been confirmed for Michelle Trachtenberg, the 39-year-old actress who was found dead in a New York City apartment earlier this year. According to PEOPLE, citing the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner, Trachtenberg died from complications of diabetes mellitus. The manner of death was ruled natural. Trachtenberg was found on Feb. 26, in her apartment, as previously reported by Daily Voice.  According to Merck Manuals, diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the amount of sugar in the blood is elevated. Though commonly referred to as “diabetes,” doctor…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Search Underway For Family Of 78-Year-Old Man Found Dead At Berks Nursing Home: Coroner Search Underway For Family Of 78-Year-Old Man Found Dead At Berks Nursing Home: Coroner
Search Underway For Family Of 78-Year-Old Man Found Dead At Berks Nursing Home: Coroner A search is underway for the family of a man found dead at a Berks County nursing home, officials announced on Monday, April 7. Barry L. Manning, 78, died of natural causes at Sinking Spring Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, where he had been living since August 2023, according to Deputy Coroner Jonn M. Hollenbach. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Berks County Coroner’s Office at 610-478-3280.

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by Jillian Pikora
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Investigation Into Sudden Death Of Former US Attorney Finds No Foul Play: Officials Investigation Into Sudden Death Of Former US Attorney Finds No Foul Play: Officials
Investigation Into Sudden Death Of Former US Attorney Finds No Foul Play: Officials Police have released some findings of the investigation into the sudden death of Jessica D. Aber, the former top federal prosecutor in Virginia. The Alexandria Police Department confirmed on Tuesday, March 25, that detectives have "found no evidence suggesting that her death was caused by anything other than natural causes." It was not immediately clear whether or not she suffered from any type of medical condition. Aber, 43, was found unresponsive around 9:18 a.m. Saturday, March 22, inside a home on the 900 block of Beverley Drive, police previously said. Officers were called to the…

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by Zak Failla
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Next Of Kin Sought For 70-Year-Old Leah Bozhilova Found Dead In Hospice: Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For 70-Year-Old Leah Bozhilova Found Dead In Hospice: Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For 70-Year-Old Leah Bozhilova Found Dead In Hospice: Coroner Authorities in Lehigh County are searching for the next of kin of a 70-year-old woman who died in hospice care, officials announced. Leah M. Bozhilova was pronounced dead at 9:44 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at the Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient Unit in Allentown, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensic Center. Bozhilova died of natural causes, the coroner said. Anyone with information on her family is asked to contact the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office at 610-782-3426 or email [email protected].

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by Jillian Pikora
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Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Voletta Wallace, Dies At 78 In Pennsylvania Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Voletta Wallace, Dies At 78 In Pennsylvania
Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Voletta Wallace, Dies At 78 In Pennsylvania Voletta Wallace, the devoted mother of rap legend The Notorious B.I.G., died at her home in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, on Friday, Feb. 21, according to Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac. She was 78. Wallace had been receiving hospice care and passed away from natural causes, Yanac told Daily Voice.  Her family confirmed her passing in an emotional Instagram post, calling her their “matriarch” and the woman who dedicated her life to preserving the legacy of her son, born Christopher Wallace. 🕊️ "It is with immense sadness that we share this news with you, and ask that you give our f…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man Who Died At Reading Hospital Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man Who Died At Reading Hospital
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man Who Died At Reading Hospital Authorities in Berks County are seeking help locating the next of kin for a Reading man who recently died at Reading Hospital, the coroner's office announced. Elliot Morales, 67, passed away at Reading Hospital, according to the Berks County Coroner's Office. Deputy Coroner Jason Kantner shared the appeal for information on Friday, Jan. 17. While Morales' death has been attributed to natural causes, officials are now working to locate his family to make final arrangements. Anyone with information about Morales' relatives is urged to contact the Berks County Coroner’s Office at 610-478-…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Next Of Kin Sought For South Whitehall Township Man Found Dead: Lehigh County Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For South Whitehall Township Man Found Dead: Lehigh County Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For South Whitehall Township Man Found Dead: Lehigh County Coroner The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is asking for the public's help in locating the family of a South Whitehall Township man who died of natural causes, the office announced on Monday, Dec. 30. Michael W. Kendzierski, 58, was pronounced dead at Cedarbrook Nursing Home on Friday, Dec. 27, according to the coroner's office. Efforts to locate his next of kin have been unsuccessful. Anyone with information about Mr. Kendzierski’s family is urged to contact the Lehigh County Coroner's Office & Forensic Center at 610-782-3426 or via email at [email protected]. No further details h…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Elizabethtown Man Dies In Mount Joy After Single-Vehicle Crash: Coroner Elizabethtown Man Dies In Mount Joy After Single-Vehicle Crash: Coroner
Elizabethtown Man Dies In Mount Joy After Single-Vehicle Crash: Coroner A 77-year-old Elizabethtown man died following a single-vehicle crash in Mount Joy Township, the Lancaster County Coroner's Office announced on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Ronald Book was found deceased in the driver’s seat of a vehicle at 12:58 p.m. along Bellaire Road, according to the coroner's office. The car was discovered on a rocky area off the side of the road with minimal damage. A coroner investigator pronounced Book dead at the scene, the office said. A physical examination revealed no signs of trauma, and an autopsy performed the following day determined the cause of death to be  Ath…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Next Of Kin Sought For Man Found Dead At PA Home: Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Man Found Dead At PA Home: Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Man Found Dead At PA Home: Coroner An elderly North Whitehall man was found dead in his home, leaving authorities searching for any trace of his family.  William H. Chapin, 87, was found dead at his North Whitehall Township home on Friday, Oct. 18, at 1:17 p.m., the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office announced on Monday, Nov. 4.  Chapin, who died of natural causes, had no next-of-kin identified at the time of his death. The coroner’s office is now reaching out to the community in hopes of locating Chapin’s family members to assist with final arrangements.  Those with information that could help locate his relati…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Northampton County Man Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Northampton County Man
Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Northampton County Man The Lehigh County Coroner is seeking next-of-kin for a Northampton County man who died last month, authorities said on Tuesday, Aug. 20. Joseph M. Moosh, 66, of Bath, was pronounced dead on Thursday, July 11 at about noon at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Muhlenberg. He died of natural causes. If anyone can provide any information, please contact the coroner's office at 610-782-3426 or via email at: [email protected]

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by Jon Craig
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Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Carbon County Woman Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Carbon County Woman
Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Carbon County Woman Officials are looking for the loved ones of a Nesquehoning resident who died at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem.  Leslie D. Cottrill, 69, died from natural causes on Saturday, June 15, said the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.  Anyone who can contact her next of kin is asked to call the Coroner's Office at 610-782-3426 or email [email protected].

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by Mac Bullock
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Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Slatington Man Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Slatington Man
Coroner Seeks Family Of Late Slatington Man Officials are looking for a 77-year-old's next of kin.  Robert A. Wasilauski died from natural causes at his Slatington home on Thursday, June 20, said the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.  Anyone who can contact his loved ones is asked to call the Coroner's Office at 610-782-3426 or email [email protected].

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by Mac Bullock
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Berks Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Late Reading Man Berks Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Late Reading Man
Berks Coroner Seeks Next-Of-Kin For Late Reading Man Officials are looking for the family of a man who died in Reading Hospital over the weekend.  Scott P. Campbell, 52, died from natural causes on Sunday, June 9, the Berks County Coroner's Office said. His last known address was the Hope Rescue Mission, 645 N. 6th Street, Reading. Anyone who can contact his loved ones is asked to call the Coroner at 610-478-3280. 

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by Mac Bullock
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Coroner Seeks Family Of 77-Year-Old Lehigh County Man Coroner Seeks Family Of 77-Year-Old Lehigh County Man
Coroner Seeks Family Of 77-Year-Old Lehigh County Man The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is looking for the next of kin for a man who died at his North Whitehall home over the weekend.  Richard Alfred Saul, 77, died from natural causes on Sunday, June 2, officials said.  Anyone who can contact his loved ones is asked to call 610-782-3426 or email [email protected]. 

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by Mac Bullock