RICHARD SIMMONS' CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED
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Family members of the fitness instructor verified Richard's death on July 13 was an accident just over a month after he passed away. A representative for Richard Simmons' family, Tom Estey, told E! News on August 21 that "this morning, Richard Simmons' brother Lenny received a call from the LA Coroner's office." "The Coroner informed Lenny that Richard's death was accidental due to complications from recent falls and heart disease as a contributing factor."