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The report lists acute pneumonia and previous myocardial infarction as contributing factors.—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026 On May 5, Brendon's cause of death was revealed to be atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with acute pneumonia and previous myocardial infarction (also known as a heart attack) listed as contributing factors.—Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026 The report also listed previous myocardial infarction (a heart attack) and acute pneumonia as contributing factors in his death, and the manner of death was determined to be natural.—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 6 May 2026 His official cause of death was listed as myocardial infarction, more commonly known as a heart attack, US Weekly reported.—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for myocardial infarction