Sinead O'Connor's death had 'no medical cause' as coroner says autopsy results could take 'several weeks'

dailyrecord.co.uk:

There was no medical cause given in the death of Sinead O'Connor and an autopsy is now set to be carried out. London Inner South Coroner’s Court has said that the results of the autopsy could take several weeks to be available.

The coroner was notified of the death on Wednesday, after police found the Grammy-winning Irish singer unresponsive at her home in south London.

The death of the Irish star at the age of 56 is not being treated as suspicious.The statement from the court said: “The death of Sinead O’Connor in Lambeth was notified to the coroner on Wednesday July 26 2023.“No medical cause of death was given.

The coroner therefore directed an autopsy to be conducted. The results of this may not available for several weeks.“The decision whether an inquest will be needed will be decided when these results are known and submissions have been heard from the family.“If an inquest is to be opened, the date of the brief public hearing will be provided on our website.”Earlier we reported the star was found "unresponsive" at her London home before she was tragically declared dead at the age of 56.