{"id":46903,"date":"2017-10-11T08:55:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T08:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=46903"},"modified":"2017-10-11T08:55:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T08:55:16","slug":"tom-petty-first-look-death-certificate-cause-death-remains-mystery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/celebrities\/tom-petty-first-look-death-certificate-cause-death-remains-mystery.html","title":{"rendered":"Tom Petty: First Look At His Death Certificate As His Cause Of Death Remains A Mystery"},"content":{"rendered":"

While Tom Petty\u2019s friends, family, and fans wait for his official autopsy results, HollywoodLife has obtained the rock legend\u2019s death certificate. Learn more about his untimely passing, here.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Tom Petty\u2018s death certificate has been released, but there\u2019s one problem \u2014 The document does not reveal the singer\u2019s official cause of death. The certificate, filed with LA County, notes that Petty passed away at 8:43 PM on Oct. 2 at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA. He was 66-years-old.<\/span><\/p>\n

The death certificate lists Petty\u2019s immediate cause of death as \u201cdeferred,\u201d meaning his autopsy results may be pending. And, as HollywoodLife.com previously reported, the LA County Coroner\u2019s office has yet to reveal his cause of death. For now, the listing on Petty\u2019s case is \u201cdeferred,\u201d Ed Winter, a spokesman for the LA County Coroner\u2019s Office told HollywoodLife.com on Oct. 6. By Petty\u2019s immediate cause of death listed as \u201cdeferred,\u201d that means his death certificate \u2014 although incomplete \u2014 can be issued, so his burial can be properly planned.<\/span><\/p>\n

The death certificate revealed the following \u2014 Marital status: Married to Dana Marie York; Full name: Thomas Earl Petty; Education: High school graduate; Residence: Malibu [for 43 years]; Race: Caucasian; Career: Songwriter and musician [40 years active].<\/span><\/p>\n

Cries could have been heard around the world on Oct. 1, when the news broke that Petty was found unconscious in his Malibu home, after going into cardiac arrest, according to reports. He was reportedly put on life support upon arriving at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tony Dimitriades, the longtime manager of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, released the following statement on Oct. 3, where he confirmed the singer\u2019s death: \u201cOn behalf of the Tom Petty family, we are devastated to announce the untimely death of our father, husband, brother, leader, and friend Tom Petty. He suffered cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu in the early hours of this morning and was taken to UCLA Medical Center but could not be revived. He died peacefully at 8:40 p.m. PT surrounded by family, his bandmates, and friends.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Tom survived by his second wife, Dana York Epperson. The couple met in 1991 when she attended one of his concerts when he was still married to Jane Benyo at the time. Petty shares two kids, with Benyo \u2014 Adria Petty and Kimberly Violette Petty.<\/span><\/p>\n

Source<\/strong>:\u00a0http:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2017\/10\/10\/tom-petty-death-certificate-photo-cardiac-arrest-died-document\/<\/span><\/p>\n

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