Heath Freeman, the actor famous for portraying killer Howard Epps on Bones, died from an accidental overdose. The Travis County Medical Examiner on Wednesday released Freeman’s autopsy report four months after the actor’s death, ruling Freeman’s cause of death an overdose of multiple opioids and narcotics and the manner of death as accidental.
Although the circumstances surrounding Freeman’s death were initially not disclosed, the medicinal examiner’s report, obtained by TMZ, revealed the actor was found unresponsive on his bed inside his Austin, Texas home following a night of heavy partying. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the report, authorizes found oxy and alprazolam pills in his home. The report revealed that Freeman had a lethal cocktail of booze and several drugs. The report said that fentanyl, cocaine, hydrocodone, oxycodone and alprazolam were in his system at the time of his death, which was ruled an accident.
The release of the medical examiner’s report comes months after news of Freeman’s death first broke. Shanna Moakler was the first to share news of Freeman’s death, Moakler in November sharing a social media tribute to her dear friend.
