Tony McFarr — a stuntman who served as a double for giant Hollywood stars like Chris Pratt — died from a coronary heart difficulty doubtless introduced on by acute alcohol poisoning from extended heavy consuming.
In new paperwork, obtained by TMZ, the Orange County Medical Examiner in Florida formally declared Tony’s dying the results of an irregular heartbeat as a consequence of a problem along with his coronary heart valves.
The ME says contributing components in Tony’s dying embody alcohol poisoning and power obstructive pulmonary illness … also called COPD, a standard lung illness that restricts airflow and causes respiration issues.
Tony’s post-mortem notes he had a historical past of binge alcohol abuse … and there is data on what his BAC was when his physique was examined … the ME notes a focus of 0.29 p.c. For reference, the authorized BAC restrict for driving is .08 in most states.
TMZ broke the story … Tony died again in Could, and his mom Donna advised us her son’s passing was surprising and stunning.
The ME says the daredevil was discovered useless in his dwelling, and it feels like he had been there for a while, as a result of his physique was already decomposing.
The ME is formally classifying his dying as an accident. Tony was solely 47.
Chris and Tony labored on a bunch of films collectively … together with the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and ‘Jurassic World’ franchises.