Heath Ledger

The latest news and gossip involving celebrity Heath Ledger.

Heath Ledger's Death Determined to Be Accidental

The cause of Heath Ledger's death, as determined by the Chief Medical Examiner for the City of New York, is accidental prescription drug overdose. Specifically, People Magazine reports: Heath Ledger's death on Jan. 22 was due to an accidental mixture of prescription drugs, the Office of Chief Medical Examiner for the City of New York has concluded. "Mr. Heath Ledger died as the result ... [Full Story]

New Evidence of Narcotics Found in Ledger's Apartment

CBS is now reporting that along with the prescription drugs that were found in Heath Ledger's apartment at the time of his death, new evidence has surfaced including drug packets containing an unknown substance and a $20 bill with narcotic residue on it. Specifically, the CBS news affiliate in New York reports: New evidence has surfaced in the investigation into the sudden and shocking death ... [Full Story]

Heath Ledger's Autopsy Is Inconclusive

An autopsy recently conducted on Heath Ledger's body has led to inconclusive results. It may take anywhere between 10 and 14 days for medical examiners to be sure of the cause of his death. CNN reports: An autopsy Wednesday morning on actor Heath Ledger was inconclusive, and a cause-of-death determination will take 10 to 14 days, a medical examiner's spokeswoman said." However, new ... [Full Story]

Actor Heath Ledger Dies at Age 28

I regret to inform you that terrible news has just been released. Both the Associated Press and the New York City Police Department have confirmed that Australian-born actor, Heath Ledger, has died. People.com reports: Heath Ledger was found dead at his New York residence, a police spokesman has confirmed to the Associated Press." Also, Wikipedia has already listed him as deceased ... [Full Story]

John Travolta Says Heath Ledger Was His Inspiration

It seems like everywhere I look this morning, everyone is celebrating the life of Heath Ledger, and, really, that's the way it should be. A young man who has a love for both his craft and his life as Heath did, has a certain charm and spirit toward life itself about him that cannot and should not be overlooked. Of course, I did not know him personally, and therefore I can only speak about the ... [Full Story]