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Nonetheless, the findings were not expected soon as it could take six to eight weeks for toxicology tests to create final results, based on officials from the coroner's office.
Jeff Conaway, most effective acknowledged for his roles within the 70s' hit television series "Taxi" and blockbuster film "Grease," died at an Encino hospital in southern California Friday morning.
The former kid star began acting on Broadway when he was only two years old. His family members took him off life support on Thursday evening.
Conaway was hospitalized earlier this month following becoming discovered unconscious at an Encino Apartment by his girlfriend Vikki Lizzi on Could 11 on account of a reported drug overdose.
"Celebrity Rehab" host Drew Pinsky, who treated Conaway on the show in 2008, tweeted that Conaway had not overdosed, but was struggling with a mixture of pneumonia and sepsis. Conaway had been placed in a medically induced coma, according to Pinsky. The actor never ever recovered from his coma and was pronounced dead on Friday.
Conaway's situation was inevitable mainly because he had been a considerable pill popper for years along with the constant substance abuse wore down his body, Pinsky said, based on celebrity net portal TMZ.com.
His profession was plagued with substance abuse troubles considering that the mid 1980s. The actor suffered a back injury when filming "Grease," which led to an addiction to painkillers.
On VH1's reality series "Celebrity Rehab," he admitted addictions to cocaine, alcohol and painkillers, making viewers shocked. He appeared on the second series from the show and was typically seen in a wheelchair as his condition and addictions seemed to worsen.
Conaway suffered a close to fatal fall that brought on a brain hemorrhage and neck and hip fractures that he struggled to recover from in 2010.
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