š Breaking News: Celebrity Big Brother Star Paul Danan Dies After Fatal Drug Cocktail ā Cause of Death Revealed!
More details surroundingĀ Paul Dananās deathĀ have come to light.
Four months after the actorāwho rose to fame as a teen on BritaināsĀ HollyoaksĀ soap operaādied in his Bristol, England, home at the age of 46, his cause of death has been ruled a result of the combined toxicity of aĀ cocktail of drugs, assistant coronerĀ Deborah RookesĀ told Avon Coroner’s Court in England, per theĀ BBC.
The coroner said during the May 28 inquest that low levels of heroin, cocaine, methadone, codeine, pregabalin and zopiclone were found in Dananās system and the ācombination of drugs, both prescription and illicit,ā in addition to his benzodiazepine use, resulted in “fatal respiratory depression,” the BBC reported.
Rookes also explained to the court that theĀ Celebrity Big BrotherĀ starās death was a consequence of āmisadventure.ā
āI don’t have any evidence before me that Paul intended to take his own life at this time,ā the coroner said. “Mr. Danan had a long history of drug misuse and struggles with his mental health.ā
She added, “Paul Danan was clearly much loved and is very much missed.ā
Prior to theĀ Celebrity Love IslandĀ starās cause of death being delivered in court, a statement from his momĀ Beverley DananĀ celebrating her sonās legacy was read aloud.
Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/Shutterstock“Paul helped so many people from all walks of life but just couldn’t help himself in the same way,ā the statement read, per the BBC. “His smiling face and love of life will always be remembered.”
Following Dananās January death, his management company reflected on the soap opera alumās life.
āKnown for his television presence, exceptional talent, and unwavering kindness, Paul was a beacon of light to so many,ā Independent Creative Management wrote in its Jan. 16Ā InstagramĀ post. āHis untimely departure will leave irreplaceable voids in the lives of all who knew him.ā
