Whitney 'died from drowning'
A Los Angeles coroner has said that the singer Whitney Houston died of accidental drowning due to the effects of heart disease and cocaine use.
She was found dead in a bath in her Beverley Hills hotel room in February.
Coroner announces results of Houston autopsy
LA County Coroner spokesman Craig Harvey says Whitney Houston died of accidental drowning due to the effects of cocaine use and heart disease.
The 48 year old singer was found dead in the bathtub of her Beverly Hills hotel room on February the 12, the night before she was due to appear at the Grammy Awards.
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