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Fitness guru Richard Simmons’ cause of death has been revealed, a family spokesperson said.
A spokesperson for Simmons’ family, Tom Estey, provided a statement to ABC News on Wednesday confirming the death was « accidental. »
« This morning, Richard Simmons’ brother Lenny, received a call from the LA Coroner’s office », began the statement. « The Coroner informed Lenny that Richard’s death was accidental due to complications from recent falls and heart disease as a contributing factor », the statement continued.
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The statement also said, « The toxicology report was negative », besides the medication that was prescribed to Richard Simmons.
