Richard Simmons' Death Ruled Accidental
Richard Simmons' Death Ruled Accidental

Richard Simmons' Death Ruled Accidental

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Richard Simmons, the iconic fitness guru, died accidentally due to complications from recent falls and underlying heart disease, as revealed by his brother Lenny Simmons in a statement to People magazine. The Los Angeles County Coroner's office confirmed that toxicology reports were negative except for prescribed medications. Simmons was found unresponsive in his home on July 13, just a day after celebrating his 76th birthday. He had reportedly refused medical attention after falling the night before his death. Simmons, who became a prominent figure in the fitness industry in the '80s and '90s, had recently distanced himself from public life but continued to express gratitude to his fans. His family thanked the public for their support during this difficult time, emphasizing the joy he brought to many lives.

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