Ray Liotta cause of death released

Ray Liotta
Photo credit Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Netflix

The reason behind the iconic actor’s death in 2022 in the Dominican Republic has been revealed.

Liotta passed at age 67, and respiratory system issues were the culprit, according to documents TMZ obtained.

The website’s post specifically said it was respiratory insufficiency, pulmonary edema, and acute heart failure.

When Liotta passed, he was in the Dominican Republic filming the movie “Dangerous Waters”. He died in his sleep.

“He was the most beautiful person inside and out that I’ve ever known…” Liotta’s fiancée Jacy Nittolo wrote in a social media post following his death. “Even that is an understatement."

The post also contained an image carousel featuring good time photos of the couple.

“Dangerous Waters” is slated to be released in 2023.

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