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 Alan Thicke’s Cause Of Death Revealed

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Fans and family alike have been reeling from the death of actor Alan Thicke.

According to documents attained by People, the legendary star died of a “ruptured aorta” and a “standard type A aortic dissection.”

Thicke was rushed to the hospital after complaining of chest pains while playing hockey with his 19-year-old son.

He died shortly after arriving to the hospital.

Since his passing, many celebrities have expressed their pain and condolences, including his son Robin Thicke,  and his former daughter-in-law Paula Patton.

Our prayers go out to their family in this time of grief.

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