Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Amy Winehouse's Cause of Death : Alcohol Poisoning

A verdict of misadventure has been recorded at an inquest in London into Amy Winehouse's death after a coroner heard she was more than five times the legal drink-drive limit.

The inquest was told she hit the bottle after being dry for three weeks and was poisoned by alcohol.

St Pancras coroner Suzanne Greenway said: "She had consumed sufficient alcohol at 416mg per decilitre (of blood) and the unintended consequence of such potentially fatal levels was her sudden and unexpected death."

The star, as famous for her battle with drink and drugs as for her singing ability, was found in bed in her Camden flat, in north London, on July 23.

Police recovered three bottles of vodka, two large and one small.(
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