Almost 2 months after his death the official cause has been reported. According to the L.A. County Coroner’s Office Dwight Meyers better known as Heavy D died from a pulmonary embolism caused by deep leg vein thrombosis. In English that’s a Blood Clot. They said he also suffered from heart disease, which could have been a contributing factor in his death, which was ruled as natural. Deep leg vein thrombosis is often associated with long plane flights, in which a clot can form due to prolonged immobility. Heavy had recently returned from a flight back from Europe, after performing at the Michael Jackson tribute concert in Wales. He was 44 years old.
