An accidental drug overdose caused last month’s sudden death of former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith, Florida officials said on Monday. The death of the flamboyant billionaire’s widow at a Florida casino-hotel on February 8 triggered a media frenzy and bitter legal feud over her remains and the custody of her 6-month-old daughter, Dannielynn.
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/ 9 February 2007
Anna Nicole Smith, the small-town Texas girl turned Playboy Playmate who fought all the way to the United States Supreme Court over her billionaire husband’s estate, died suddenly on Thursday at the age of 39. Smith, a voluptuous platinum blonde who grew up idolising the late screen legend Marilyn Monroe, was pronounced dead at a Hollywood, Florida, hospital.