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Autopsy there is no evidence of drugs or violence on the body of actor Bob Saget

2022-01-11T02:03:43.350Z


Although a specific cause of death is not yet known, it is known that the 65-year-old comedian found dead Sunday in his hotel room in Florida did not die of an overdose or as a result of an attack.


By Marlene Lenthang and Diana Dasrath -

NBC News

So far there is no evidence that the death of actor and comedian Bob Saget was the result of a violent incident or drug use, authorities reported Monday.

The

Full House

actor died Sunday at age 65 in a hotel room in the Orlando, Florida area.

The District Nine Medical Examiner's Office announced that an autopsy was performed on Monday morning and, although the final results may take up to three months, initial findings show that "there is no trace of drugs or violence."

"The cause and manner of death are pending determination

based on future studies and investigations that could take between 10 and 12 weeks to complete," Joshua Stephany, medical examiner for Orange and Osceola counties in the state, said in a statement Monday. from Florida.

Actor / comedian Bob Saget in a January 2017 file photo.Jordan Strauss / Jordan Strauss / Invision / AP

"Our condolences to Mr. Saget's loved ones during this difficult time," said Stephany.

Saget was found dead in his room at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes hotel, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, which

also found no evidence of violence or drug use.

The actor was in the middle of a comedy tour titled

I Don't Do Negative

with three appearances scheduled in Florida.

The tour was scheduled to end in June.

[Bob Saget's family mourns his death: "We are devastated"]

In his last post shared on Sunday on the social network Instagram, he is seen smiling on stage after his show in Jacksonville.

“I had no idea that I had done a two-hour set tonight.

I have returned to comedy as when I was 26 years old, "he wrote in the description.

"I guess I'm finding my new voice and loving every moment," he

added. 

Actor Bob Saget, the charismatic father of the series 'Full House', found dead in a Florida hotel

Jan. 10, 202200: 22

Saget was a man of many trades in his long career, in which he became known as a kind-hearted television father, witty host, director, and stage star who wowed Broadway and comedy audiences alike. according to their website.

Born in Philadelphia and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, he began shooting movies in the

Super 8

format as a teenager.

His family moved to Los Angeles and he did monologues since he was 17 years old.

After college, he got a break by acting on

The Merv Griffin Show

and in 1981 he landed his first film role in

Full Moon High

[Cast of 'Full House' Share Their Grief Over Bob Saget's Death]

He is perhaps best

known for playing Danny Tanner, the widowed father on

Full House

, which aired from 1987 to 1995. He reprized the role on

Fuller House

in early 2016. He also hosted

America's Funniest Home Videos

, which featured him. hired as its original driver in 1989.

Saget was also the narrator on the television series

How I Met Your Mother

, in which he voiced protagonist Ted Mosby as an older and wiser man between 2005 and 2014.

He departed from his television characters in the 2000s with

The Aristocrats

, where he showed a dirtier sense of humor and later with the HBO show

Entourage

, which showcases the masculine side of Hollywood and where he played a fictional version of himself that he was a foul-mouthed misogynist.

He was working on two film projects when he passed away

and was scheduled to appear in a documentary about fellow comedian Martin Mull, another performer who has explored the dichotomy between daring and sane.

I am broken.

I am downcast.

I am in complete and utter shock.

I will never have another friend like him "

John Stamos actor from Full house

His films

Critical Condition

(1997) and

New York Minute

(2004) grossed more than $ 50 million at the box office.

He also acted on Broadway in

The Drowsy Chaperone

(2007) and

Hand to God

(2015).

He was married to food and travel writer Kelly Rizzo.

Before her, he was with Sherri Kramer with whom he shared three daughters: Aubrey, 34, Lara, 32, and Jennifer, 29.

His family released a statement Sunday that reads: “We are devastated to confirm that our dear Bob died today.

He was everything to us and we want them to know how much he loved his fans

, performing live and bringing people from all walks of life together with laughter. "

File photo of the cast of Full House.

From left to right Jodie Sweetin, Bob Saget, Candace Cameron, John Stamos, Mary Kate / Ashley Olsen, Dave Coulier. ABC Photo Archives / Disney General Entertainment Con

After his death, different tributes have emerged from Hollywood giants, fans and co-stars.

Actor John Stamos, who he worked with on

Full House

and played his brother-in-law Jesse, tweeted: “I'm heartbroken.

I am downcast.

I am in complete and utter

shock

.

I will never have another friend like him.

I love you very much Bobby ”.

[Actor Bob Saget found dead in Florida hotel room]

Candace Cameron Bure, who on the show was DJ, the eldest daughter, shared: “

Bob was one of the best people I have ever met in my life

.

I loved him so much ”.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who shared

the role of the Tanner's youngest daughter Michelle in

Full House , said in a statement: “Bob was the most loving, compassionate and generous man.

We are deeply saddened that he will no longer be with us but we know that he will continue to be by our side to guide us with the same grace that he always did.

We think of his daughters, wife and family to whom we send our condolences ”.

Source: telemundo

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