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- Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of prescription medications including painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and sleeping pills, the New York City medical examiner's office said Wednesday.
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Apr 29, 2023 · On January 22, 2008, Heath Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment. His housekeeper reportedly thought he was just sleeping late — since she heard him snoring at 12:30 p.m. But when his masseuse arrived at 2:45 p.m. for an appointment, Ledger did not respond to knocks on his bedroom door.
Nov 13, 2009 · The report stated that he died of an accidental “abuse of prescription medications” that included commonly known painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and sleeping pills.
- Missy Sullivan
Feb 6, 2008 · The 28-year-old film star died “of acute intoxication” from the combination of two strong painkillers, two anti-anxiety medicines and two sleeping aids, according to the medical examiner’s...
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Feb 7, 2008 · Seattle Times news services. NEW YORK — Actor Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of six drugs — painkillers and sedatives — the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office said Wednesday,...
Jan 23, 2008 · Ledger was found at about 3 p.m., and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency personnel about 3:30 p.m. Watch a report about Ledger's death »
Jan 23, 2008 · The police said Mr. Ledger’s body was found after a masseuse arrived at the apartment at 2:45 p.m. for her regular appointment with Mr. Ledger. A housekeeper let her in and knocked on...
Feb 7, 2008 · (CNN) -- Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of prescription medications including painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and sleeping pills, the New York City medical examiner's...