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Hulk Hogan's Death Under Investigation for Potential Medical Malpractice

Hulk Hogan's family suspects medical negligence in his death. Police are now investigating his care at two Florida hospitals.

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Hulk Hogan's Death Under Investigation for Potential Medical Malpractice

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan (Terry Bollea) passed away on July 24, 2022, at the age of 71. His family has since requested an investigation into potential medical malpractice, with the Clearwater Police Department currently looking into the matter.

Hulk Hogan, known for his iconic wrestling career, had a history of health issues including atrial fibrillation and leukemia. He died of a heart attack, with the medical examiner ruling the death 'natural'. However, his family has expressed concerns and requested a 90-day extension to file a medical malpractice lawsuit.

The investigation involves doctors and healthcare providers at Morton Plant Hospital and Tampa General Hospital. So far, no one has been accused of wrongdoing. The Clearwater Police Department is interviewing witnesses and gathering medical records to determine if any negligence occurred during Hulk Hogan's treatment.

The cause of Hulk Hogan's death remains under investigation. His family's request for an extension suggests they believe there may be grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit. The Clearwater Police Department continues to gather information and interview witnesses.

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