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The Wire Star Bobby Brown's Cause of Death Determined
25 Jun
Summary
- Official cause of death was diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation.
- Brown died in a barn fire while attempting to jump-start a vehicle.
- His wife sustained severe burns trying to rescue him from the blaze.
The Maryland Medical Examiner has officially ruled the cause of death for actor Bobby J. Brown as diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation. This determination was made following a fatal barn fire that occurred in February. The manner of death has been officially classified as an accident.
The incident took place when Brown, aged 62, entered his barn with the intention of jump-starting a vehicle. Shortly after, he contacted a family member seeking a fire extinguisher, but the barn was already engulfed in flames. His wife attempted to rescue him, sustaining severe burns in the process.
Brown was widely recognized for his portrayal of Officer Bobby Brown in the acclaimed series "The Wire." His notable acting career also included prominent roles in "Law & Order: SVU" and "We Own This City."
