how did hulk hogan die

Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died on July 24, 2025, at the age of 71. His official cause of death was acute myocardial infarction, which is the medical term for a heart attack. Hogan had a history of atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeats) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (a form of blood and bone marrow cancer). He was found in cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida, and was pronounced dead at Morton Plant Hospital. There are reports suggesting that a surgical error during a recent operation may have contributed to his death, but the primary cause remains the heart attack according to medical records and the medical examiner's office. Hogan's death was classified as due to natural causes.