Heart disease and cocaine both factors in Houston death

Whitney Houston drowned but heart disease and cocaine use were contributory factors in her death, a US coroner ruled yesterday.

Heart disease and cocaine both factors in Houston death
Fri, 23 Mar, 2012 - 00:00

Whitney Houston drowned but heart disease and cocaine use were contributory factors in her death, a US coroner ruled yesterday.

The announcement by officials in Los Angeles ends weeks of speculation about what killed the singer on Feb 11.

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