Hennig was in town for a show being promoted by Jimmy Hart at the Tampa State Fairgrounds. He was seen alive at 9:30 a.m. by Mickey Jay in his room, but a few hours later when he failed to show up at the gym, a workout partner went back to the room and he was found dead at the age of 44.
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Curt Hennig's official cause of death has been revealed. According to the Tampa Coroner's office and the Tampa Medical Examiner's office, Hennig died of "acute cocaine intoxication".
Hennig was found dead in a hotel room in Florida, where he was scheduled to wrestle, on February 10th.
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Curt Hennig's official cause of death has been revealed. According to the Tampa Coroner's office and the Tampa Medical Examiner's office, Hennig died of "acute cocaine intoxication".
Hennig was found dead in a hotel room in Florida, where he was scheduled to wrestle, on February 10th.
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