The family of late actor and renowned comedian Bob Saget published an official statement on Wednesday evening, revealing the reason of his death on January 9, 2022. According to the family, Saget died of head trauma, not drugs or alcohol, as had been believed.<\/p>\n
According<\/a> to Deadline.com, the statement reads:<\/p>\n In the weeks since Bob\u2019s passing, we have been overwhelmed with the incredible outpouring of love from Bob\u2019s fans, which has been a great comfort to us and for which we are eternally grateful.<\/strong><\/p>\n Now that we have the final conclusions from the authorities\u2019 investigation, we felt it only proper that the fans hear those conclusions directly from us.<\/strong><\/p>\n The authorities have determined that Bob passed from head trauma. They have concluded that he accidentally hit the back of his head on something, thought nothing of it and went to sleep. No drugs or alcohol were involved.<\/strong><\/p>\n As we continue to mourn together, we ask everyone to remember the love and laughter that Bob brought to this world, and the lessons he taught us all: to be kind to everyone, to let the people you love know you love them, and to face difficult times with hugs and laughter.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Saget Family<\/strong><\/p>\n Saget died abruptly at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, early last month. Dr. Joshua Stephany, Chief Medical Examiner for Orange and Osceola Counties, released a statement the morning after Saget’s body was discovered, saying that foul play or drugs were not expected to play a role in his death:<\/p>\n An autopsy was performed this morning on Robert Lane Saget. Mr. Saget is a 65-year-old male, who was found unresponsive in his hotel room. At this time. there is no evidence of drug use or foul play. The cause and manner of death are pending further studies and investigation which may take up to 10-12 weeks to complete.<\/strong><\/p>\n When the autopsy report has been finalized, a follow up press statement will be released.<\/strong><\/p>\n Our condolences go out to Mr. Sagets loved ones during this difficult time.<\/strong><\/p>\n On NBC \u2018s \u201cToday,\u201d Saget\u2019s widow Kelly Rizzo expressed her grief, and shared the last text messages that she had sent her late husband.<\/p>\n \u201cI was just very grateful that it was all \u2018I love you so much.\u2019 I think I said, \u2018I love you dearly,\u2019 and he said, \u2018I love you endlessly.\u2019 And then I said, \u2018I can\u2019t wait to see you tomorrow.\u2019 It was just all love,\u201d Rizzo said, The Daily Wire reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cHe valued every single second that we had together,\u201d Rizzo continued. \u201cThat\u2019s why this is so heartbreaking, but at the same time I know that every second that we had together was just maximized to the fullest. There was nothing left unsaid, and there was nothing left on the table.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cHe was everyone\u2019s dear friend,\u201d she said at one point. \u201cNo one will ever be like Bob.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The family of late actor and renowned comedian Bob Saget published an official statement on Wednesday evening, revealing the reason of his death on January 9, 2022. According to the family, Saget died of head trauma, not drugs or alcohol, as had been believed. According to Deadline.com, the statement reads: In the weeks since Bob\u2019s …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion"],"yoast_head":"\n