Coroner named the cause of Yelchin's death

2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00

In Los Angeles, an investigation into the causes of death of actor Anton Yelchin has been completed. The coroner made an official announcement today. According to the statement, the death of the star occurred as a result of asphyxiation from exposure to a blunt object.

The body of the 27-year-old Russian-born actor was found on Sunday. Anton, sandwiched between the car and the gate of the house, was found by friends, worried about Yelchin's long absence.

According to the preliminary version of the police, there was an accident - the actor got under the wheels of his Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Earlier it became known about a technical flaw in the gearbox of the specified car model. Representatives of the Fiat Chrysler company expressed condolences to their friends and promised to conduct a thorough investigation of the tragic incident.

Anton Yelchin is known for his role as the pilot of the starship "Enterprise" Pavel Chekhov in the films "Star Trek" and "Star Trek: Retribution." In July, the film "Star Trek: Infinity" with his participation will be released. However, the film crew canceled a trip to the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival due to the death of a colleague.

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