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‘Reservoir Dogs,' ‘Kill Bill' and ‘Donnie Brasco' actor Michael Madsen dies at 67
(www.nbclosangeles.com)
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Cardiac arrest, apparently no foul play thought. But 67 is darn young to die of cardiac arrest unless, e.g. he's diabetic (lack of insulin breaking down sugars mean it builds up around the body compressing arteries), drugs, alcoholism, or genetic
Conspiracy nutters will love this!
https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/michael-madsens-final-interview-saw-35497813
Pretty sure he has a rough party life
yeah, there's no way he hasn't done a lot of alcohol and drugs.
I mean, I have too, but I'm not 67. Yet.
My understanding is it's also possible as a somewhat random event, though more likely with older people, or with conditions (e.g. Underlying arrythmias, arterial disease, etc).
67 is right In the sweet spot for sudden cardiac death
He was an actor in Hollywood...