Six months after the sudden demise of Lisa Marie Presley, the County of Los Angeles Division of Medical Examiner has decided that her demise resulted from “a small bowel obstruction brought on by scar tissue that developed after a earlier bariatric surgical procedure years in the past.” The daughter of Elvis Presley died January 12 at 54.
The health worker confirmed that she was discovered unresponsive at her dwelling, then was transported to a hospital, the place she died. The style is listed as “pure.”
On the time, Yahoo Leisure confirmed TMZ’s report that the musician was on life help in intensive care after having suffered a suspected cardiac arrest.
Inside every week, Lisa Marie’s reason for demise was deferred, health worker spokeswoman Sarah Ardalani stated: “Deferred implies that after an post-mortem, a reason for demise has not been decided and the health worker is requesting extra investigation into the demise, together with further research. As soon as the checks/research come again, the physician evaluates the case once more and makes the reason for demise willpower.”
Ardalani declined to say what particular checks had been being run, as a result of the investigation was ongoing.
Nonetheless, legislation enforcement officers famous that they weren’t investigating.
On Thursday, TMZ stated the toxicology report, which was launched together with the reason for demise, discovered that she had “therapeutic ranges of Oxycodone,” in addition to the opioid Buprenorphine, used to deal with persistent ache and opioid dependence, in her system. There was additionally “traces” of the drug Quetiapine, used to deal with every part from melancholy and anxiousness to schizophrenia. The report notes that Lisa Marie, who has struggled with drug dependancy and alcoholism, had been prescribed opioids for a beauty process late final yr.
Within the following months, the Presley household wrestled for management of Graceland, Elvis’s former dwelling that, since Elvis died in 1977, Priscilla has transformed to a profitable vacationer vacation spot in Memphis, Tenn. Lisa Marie left the property to her three daughters — Daisy Jones & the Six star Riley Keough and teenage twins Finely and Harper Lockwood. Although Riley was in line to be the only real trustee, Priscilla challenged the a part of Lisa Marie’s will that put Riley in cost in court docket. It was a 2016 modification to Lisa Marie’s belief that eliminated Priscilla and Barry Siegel, Lisa Marie’s former enterprise supervisor, as co-trustees of each Graceland and a 15 p.c stake in Elvis Presley Enterprises.
However then Priscilla and Riley, who had reportedly not been talking, got here to an settlement in Could. The Bare Gun star stated then that her household was “stronger than ever” after the decision, per Folks. The outlet reported that the following listening to within the case is about for Aug. 4.
