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Hogan's Death Ruled Natural: Police Close Investigation
6 Jun
Summary
- Police investigation concluded no criminal wrongdoing in Hogan's death.
- Hogan died of acute myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack.
- Family members questioned circumstances following a recent neck surgery.
The Clearwater Police Department has concluded its investigation into the death of Hulk Hogan, issuing a 72-page report that classified the passing as an attended natural death. Authorities found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing. Hogan, 71, died on July 24, 2025, at his home in Clearwater, Florida.
Medical records confirmed Hogan's cause of death was acute myocardial infarction, or a heart attack. The report stated his death resulted exclusively from natural disease, with no traumatic or toxicological contributions. Hogan had a documented history of leukemia and atrial fibrillation.
While police have closed the case as non-criminal, some family members, including his daughter Brooke Hogan, had previously raised questions and requested further examination, such as an autopsy. Hogan's wife, Sky Daily, indicated that the family was ensuring all medical questions were answered before proceeding with cremation.
Prior to his death, Hogan underwent neck surgery two months before passing. Family members, including Daily and his son Nick Hogan, discussed complications following this surgery on a recent docuseries, with Daily expressing regret that he had the procedure.
