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Elvis Presley was pronounced dead at Baptist Hospital on Union Avenue in Memphis at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 16, 1977. ... the Shelby County coroner's office ruled out drugs as the cause of Elvis' death ...
The earliest known alleged sighting of Elvis, post-death, was the day after he died, August 17, 1977, at the Memphis International Airport. A man resembling Elvis gave the name "Jon Burrows", which was the same name Elvis used when booking hotels. [2] At that time, one could board a flight without ID, using only their plane ticket.
Lab reports filed two months later strongly suggested that polypharmacy was the primary cause of death; one reported "fourteen drugs in Elvis' system, ten in significant quantity". [290] In 1979, forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht reviewed the reports and concluded that a combination of depressants had resulted in Presley's accidental death. [289]
In the years following his death, Elvis' Memphis physician, Dr. George Nichopoulos aka "Dr. Nick" was implicated in the singer's death. In 1980, Nichopoulos, who began treating the star in 1967 ...
In 1994, the newspaper ran a front cover with the headline "Elvis Presley Dead!", stating that Elvis was now "really dead" from heart failure after slipping into a diabetic coma. In a 2004 Washington Post article on Clontz's death, humorist Gene Weingarten claimed that he and Dave Barry were the sources of the story. [ 19 ]
Elvis Presley’s best friend has opened up on the singer’s tragic death.. Presley was just 42 when he died on 16 August, 1977. He was discovered face down on the bathroom floor of his Graceland ...
Fans of Elvis had been calling for a postage stamp bearing his image, but the rules of the United States Postal Service required a candidate to have been dead for 10 years. Elvis was under consideration in 1988; however given the questions raised by Brewer-Giorgio and the increase in Elvis-sightings following the publication of her book, the ...
Elvis Presley died at 42 years old. His death was the result of a "cardiac arrhythmia." He had health problems, such as severe constipation, diabetes. Elvis Presley died at 42 years old. His death ...