In not entirely surprising news, the autopsy results for Slipknot bassist Paul Gray, who died in a Des Moines, Iowa motel room last month have shown the cause of death to be a drug overdose. Gray died from a fatal combination of the injectable substances morphine and the narcotic painkiller fentanyl. Polk County Medical Examiner Dr Gregory Schmunk also confirmed Gray had been suffering from heart disease. Pills were also found near his body but the coroner has confirmed they played no role in his death.

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