Matthew Perry‘s sudden passing at the age of 54 left fans in shock. Now, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has provided some updates on the investigation into his cause of death.
According to media outlets, the autopsy has been completed, but the exact cause of death is still pending, pending the results of a toxicology report. Importantly, the office stated that foul play is not suspected. They did not comment on any objects found at the scene, as the investigation is still ongoing.
Matthew passed away at his home, and his body has been released to his family for arrangements. Sources indicate that no illicit drugs were found, but certain prescription drugs, including anti-depressants, anti-anxiety medication, and a COPD drug were present. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease often affects smokers and impacts the lungs and airways.
As we continue to mourn the loss of Matthew Perry, our thoughts remain with his friends, family, and loved ones during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.