Hulk Hogan's death determined to be from natural causes in investigation

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Hulk Hogan's death determined to be from natural causes in investigation
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Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, passed away on July 24, 2025, at his home in Clearwater, Florida. The Clearwater Police Department reported that Hogan died of natural causes while dealing with multiple health issues, including leukemia and kidney failure. There were no signs of foul play or drug abuse, as he had not been taking prescribed painkillers fully. Hogan was reported unresponsive by a health aide before being pronounced dead at Morton Plant Hospital. He was 71 years old and was a prominent figure in professional wrestling, known for his long career and multiple championships.

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  • •Hogan died at home in Clearwater, Florida.
  • •His health issues included leukemia and failing kidneys.
  • •Authorities found no signs of foul play in his death.
  • •Hogan was a crucial figure in professional wrestling history.
  • •He was 71 years old at the time of his passing.
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Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, who was dealing with several major health issues, died in 2025 of natural causes.

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