ellen-borakove – The Mail & Guardian

/ 25 January 2008

Ledger tributes flow as tests fail to reveal cause of death

Results of a postmortem examination carried out on the actor Heath Ledger were inconclusive and it could take two weeks for a cause of death to be determined. Ledger (28) the star of Brokeback Mountain, was found dead in a New York apartment on Tuesday afternoon.

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/ 5 November 2007

Runner’s autopsy inconclusive after death at trials

An autopsy of elite runner Ryan Shay was inconclusive after the 28-year-old collapsed and died in Central Park at the United States men’s marathon Olympic trials. ”We want to take a closer look at the heart tissue,” said Ellen Borakove, spokesperson for the city medical examiner’s office

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