Hoffman died from 'toxic drugs mix'

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died from a toxic mix of heroin and other drugs, US officials said.

Hoffman died from 'toxic drugs mix'

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died from a toxic mix of heroin and other drugs, US officials said.

A spokeswoman for the New York City medical examiner said that Hoffman died from a mix of heroin, cocaine, amphetamines and benzodiazepines, which are psychoactive drugs such as Librium.

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