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Richard Simmons Refused Medical Care For Bathroom Fall Before He Died: REPORT


Richard Simmons didn't want his birthday ruined with a trip to the ER... but did it cost him his next? The beloved fitness icon sadly passed away over the

He was pronounced dead at the scene with little to no information being relayed, although TMZ later reported that he’d taken a fall in the bathroom of his home the day before. According to law enforcement sources for the outlet on Monday, apparently Richard’s housekeeper was urging him to get medical attention the night of his birthday — after he complained of dizziness. Another source came forward to claim Richard had no bumps or bruises on his body — no signs of external injury from the fall, in other words.

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