Dominican officials cited pulmonary edema, a condition caused by too much fluid in the lungs, and heart and respiratory failure as contributing to the actor’s death.
Actor last year was due to cardiovascular disease, an autopsy revealed.
One year after the «Goodfellas» actor died in his sleep while filming the movie «Dangerous Waters,» in the Dominican Republic, officials on Monday confirmed the 67-year-old died as a result of atherosclerotic disease, which is the build-up of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls.
