(CelebNMusic247 News) Paul Walker Autopsy Reports Shocking Reveal
An autopsy for Fast & Furious star Paul Walker was killed in a car crash by the combined effects of the impact and subsequent fire.
Today, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office released the autopsy results Wednesday (Dec 4) regarding Paul Walker’s passing and the shocking news that Paul did NOT die on impact.
Walker, a passenger in the car driven by his friend and financial adviser Roger Rodas, died Saturday when the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT smashed into a light pole and tree then exploded in flames. While driver, Rodas was killed by the impact, dying from multiple traumatic injuries, Paul Walker was NOT. The Fast and Furious star, who starred in all but one of the six, died by the combined effects of traumatic and thermal injuries..
Here’s the drop:
Sheriff’s investigators are still trying to determine exactly what caused Rodas to careen out of control. They have said speed was a factor.
He had been on break from shooting the latest installment, “Fast & Furious 7,” which is currently slated for a July release.
The deaths were ruled to be accidental. Toxicology results are pending and may take several weeks.
To recap, after attending a Reach Out WorldWide charity event on Saturday, Nov. 30, Rodas and Walker went for a drive in a Porsche Carrera GT. Their vehicle struck a light pole, two trees and a speed limit sign. When police arrived on the scene in Santa Clarita, Calif., deputies found the vehicle engulfed in flames.
Funeral services for Rodas and the Fast & Furious 6 actor have yet to be announced. Source say Walker’s friend and costar Tyrese Gibson has been helping the family with the latter’s arrangements.
Paul Walker had been in the midst of filming the seventh installment of the racing franchise at the time of his death.
“Right now, all of us at Universal are dedicated to providing support to Paul’s immediate family and our extended Fast & Furious family of cast, crew and filmmakers.”
The studio told E! News in a statement on Wednesday, Dec. 4th:
“At this time we feel it is our responsibility to shut down production on Fast & Furious 7 for a period of time so we can assess all options available to move forward with the franchise.”
The statement continued:
“We are committed to keepingFast & Furious fans informed, and we will provide further information to them when we have it. Until then, we know they join us in mourning the passing of our dear friend Paul Walker.”
RIP.