The whole world came to a halt when the news headlines read- Singing sensation George Michael is no more! The 53-year-old singer was found dead in his Oxfordshire house by his boyfriend, Fadi Fawaz on the Christmas Eve of 2016.
The shocking incident also ignited a major controversy as the cause of his death was not identified and established immediately. It was in March 2017 that the conclusive tests were carried out and the fans got the answer to how George Michael died.
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The Controversy Around George Michael’s Death
A controversy was sparked around by the unforeseen death of the “Whamp!” star when the twitter posts of Fadi Fawaz clearly mentioned that the singer’s death was a case of suicide. The posts stated that George Michael had made suicide attempts previously as well.
However, it was later cleared by Fawaz by stating that his Twitter account had been hacked.
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How Did George Michael Die?
It turns out that the singer and philanthropist died of natural causes. The senior coroners finally put the controversy to rest in March 2017 and attributed the cause of Michael’s death to dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver. Dilated cardiomyopathy and myocarditis are serious heart conditions which involve thinning and stretching of heart muscles and an inflammation of the mid layer of the heart wall respectively.
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