Natahsa Richardson’s autopsy results (March 19th, 2009) have revealed that her cause of death was from blunt impact to the head. A New York City medical examiner’s office says Richardson died of an “epidural hematoma due to blunt impact to the head“.
Epidural hematoma is a type of traumatic brain injury in which a buildup of blood occurs between the dura mater (the tough outer membrane of the central nervous system) and the skull. When the blood accumulates between the dura and skull, swelling of the brain occurs. It can be life-threatening and requires immediate surgery to remove blood clots…
Her death has been deemed accidental.



