Post mortem confims James Gandolfini died of heart attack

There was no evidence of substance abuse or foul play, a family friend said today.

A post mortem has found that actor James Gandolfini died of a heart attack, with no evidence of substance abuse or foul play, a family friend said today.

Michael Kobold told reporters that Gandolfini’s body has been released to a funeral director and that the family was working with the Italian government to speed up the bureaucratic red tape to get the body back to the United States soon.