Autopsy: The Last Hours Of... Season 9 Episode 2

Autopsy: The Last Hours Of... Season 9 Episode 2 Luther Vandross

  • August 4, 2019

Luther Vandross, one of the most celebrated and influential R&B singers of all time, passed away in 2005 at the age of 54. In this episode of Autopsy: The Last Hours Of..., forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Hunter delves into Vandross's medical history and untimely death to uncover the mystery behind his final hours.

Through interviews with Vandross's friends and family, as well as medical experts who worked with him throughout his life, Dr. Hunter pieces together a timeline of the events leading up to his passing. The episode takes viewers through Vandross's early life and rise to fame, exploring his struggles with weight, diabetes, and hypertension.

As Dr. Hunter conducts a thorough autopsy, he examines the potential contributing factors to Vandross's death, including his weight and a recent stroke that had left him in a weakened state. The episode also looks at the impact of Vandross's death on the music industry and his legion of fans, who mourned the loss of a beloved artist.

Autopsy: The Last Hours Of... is a fascinating exploration of the medical mysteries behind some of the most iconic figures in history. With expert insight and cutting-edge research, the show seeks to shed light on the complex and often unexpected factors that can impact a person's health and ultimately lead to their untimely death. This episode, profiling the life and death of the incomparable Luther Vandross, is a must-see for fans of his music and those interested in the science behind celebrity deaths.

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Description
  • First Aired
    August 4, 2019
  • Language
    English