Sylvester Stallone's son, Sage Stallone, tragically passed away on July 13, 2012, at the age of 36. He was found deceased in his Los Angeles home.
Details of Sage Stallone's Passing
Sage Moonblood Stallone was a an actor and filmmaker, known for his roles in movies such as Rocky V (1990) and Daylight (1996), where he appeared alongside his father. His untimely death was a significant loss for his family and the film community.
Initial Reports vs. Official Findings
Following Sage's death, several media outlets initially reported that the cause of death was linked to a prescription pill addiction. However, these claims were later debunked by the official coroner's report.
- Initial False Reports: Misleading information suggested his death was due to drug-related issues.
- Official Coroner's Finding: The Los Angeles County Coroner ultimately determined that Sage Stallone died of heart disease caused by atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, hardening and narrowing them, which can restrict blood flow and lead to heart attacks or strokes.
Key Facts About Sage Stallone's Death
Date of Death | Age at Death | Location of Death | Official Cause of Death |
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July 13, 2012 | 36 | Los Angeles home | Heart disease caused by atherosclerosis |
His passing was a somber event for Sylvester Stallone, who has since spoken publicly about the grief and challenges of losing a child.