Hugh Hefner died of cardiac arrest — with the struggling girlie-magazine magnate also succumbing to a recent battle with E. coli in his rotting Playboy Mansion!
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TheBlast.com has revealed
in a bombshell report that Hefner's death certificate list cardiac arrest and respiratory failure as the cause of death — with E. coli also listed as a contributing factor. In fact, Hefner had spent recent days in
his notorious Playboy Mansion battling a severe strain of E. coli that was resistant to antibiotics.
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As previously reported by
The National ENQUIRER, Hefner's mansion
had become a house of horrors, with Playmate Carla Howe complaining of damp-smelling bedrooms that felt "cold and unused." The rundown mansion's staff had trouble maintaining its spas and pools. In 2011, the L.A. health department investigated a flu-like outbreak there, and found the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease in a hot tub!
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E. coli is also spawned in contaminated pool water — and the deadly bacteria can cause septicemia, a severe blood infection also listed as a contributing factor to Hefner's death. It's a sad final twist to Hefner's tragic last days — where, Carla once complained, he "refuses to change anything!"
Photo credit: Getty Images
Photo credit: Getty Images
TheBlast.com has revealed
in a bombshell report that Hefner's death certificate list cardiac arrest and respiratory failure as the cause of death — with E. coli also listed as a contributing factor. In fact, Hefner had spent recent days in
his notorious Playboy Mansion battling a severe strain of E. coli that was resistant to antibiotics.
Photo credit: Getty Images
As previously reported by
The National ENQUIRER, Hefner's mansion
had become a house of horrors, with Playmate Carla Howe complaining of damp-smelling bedrooms that felt "cold and unused." The rundown mansion's staff had trouble maintaining its spas and pools. In 2011, the L.A. health department investigated a flu-like outbreak there, and found the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease in a hot tub!
Photo credit: Getty Images
E. coli is also spawned in contaminated pool water — and the deadly bacteria can cause septicemia, a severe blood infection also listed as a contributing factor to Hefner's death. It's a sad final twist to Hefner's tragic last days — where, Carla once complained, he "refuses to change anything!"
Photo credit: Getty Images