Hampstead resident George Michael died as a result of heart and liver disease, a coroner has confirmed.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late singer, has broken his silence on Twitter following the coroner’s ruling.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late George Michael/ Twitter
Fadi, who is currently residing in George’s Regent’s Park home, was subjected to “nasty comments and press” following the death of his partner late last year.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late George Michael/ Twitter
According to Darren Salter, senior coroner for Oxfordshire, the pop star suffered a dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver.
The WHAM! singer died aged 53 on Christmas Day at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. His funeral was put on hold while tests relating to cause of death were carried out.
According to the British Heart Foundation, dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease that causes the heart muscle to become stretched and thin and unable to pump blood around the body efficiently.
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Hampstead resident George Michael died as a result of heart and liver disease, a coroner has confirmed.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late singer, has broken his silence on Twitter following the coroner’s ruling.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late George Michael/ Twitter
Fadi, who is currently residing in George’s Regent’s Park home, was subjected to “nasty comments and press” following the death of his partner late last year.
Fadi Fawaz, partner of the late George Michael/ Twitter
According to Darren Salter, senior coroner for Oxfordshire, the pop star suffered a dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver.
The WHAM! singer died aged 53 on Christmas Day at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. His funeral was put on hold while tests relating to cause of death were carried out.
According to the British Heart Foundation, dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease that causes the heart muscle to become stretched and thin and unable to pump blood around the body efficiently.
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