Hulk Hogan’s official cause of death has been revealed as a heart attack.The New York Post reports that the 71-year-old WWE Hall of Famer died from acute myocardial infarction — commonly referred to as a heart attack — according to Pinellas County Forensic Science Center records.According to medical records, Hogan — born Terry Gene Bollea — had a history of atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat..Hogan was also diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), though details regarding the status of the cancer are unclear.It was originally announced by TMZ that Hogan had passed away on July 24 after being rushed to a local hospital when paramedics responded to a “cardiac arrest” call from the wrestling legend’s Clearwater, Florida, home at 9:51 a.m.Millions of fans worldwide paid tribute to Hogan upon news of his passing, with US President Donald Trump chief among them, saying on Truth Social that Hogan, “entertained fans from all over the world, and the cultural impact he had was massive.”.The WWE honoured the Hulkster with a tribute at “Raw” on July 28, where his son Nick, a reality television personality, was present.
