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‘General Hospital’ Star Tyler Christopher Cause Of Death Revealed By Medical Examiner


General Hospital star Tyler Christopher’s official cause of death was positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxication, it was revealed Friday. According to documents from the San Diego Medica…

Tyler Christopher in a scene from 'General Hospital' (2009)Rick Rowell / Disney General Entertainment Content / Getty Images General Hospital star Tyler Christopher ’s official cause of death was positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxication, it was revealed Friday. According to documents from the San Diego Medical Examiner obtained by TMZ, Christopher – who died on Oct. 31 last year – suffocated after being acutely intoxicated and not being positioned. The report by the Medical Examiner Office listed a contributing condition as coronary artery atherosclerosis.

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