[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Cody Longo’s cause of death has officially been revealed. Four months after the Days of our Lives actor sadly passed away at just 34 years old, questions surrounding his unexpected death are finally being answered.
According to the late star’s autopsy report, which was obtained by TMZ early Monday morning, Cody’s cause of death was “chronic ethanol abuse.” Related: Pro Cyclist Gino Mäder Killed In ‘High Speed’ Bike Crash At 26 Ethanol, of course, is alcohol, which Cody was known to struggle with for years.
The Medical Examiner also noted that Cody’s manner of death was natural, but that his body was found decomposing when Austin, Texas law enforcement discovered him — and that the scene was surrounded by bottles of alcohol.
So, so sad. TMZ first broke the news of the Bring It On: Fight to the Finish actor’s death in February, noting that his wife, Stephanie Longo, was at work at a local dance studio when she became worried after not being able to get ahold of Cody.
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