Latest News About Jerry West Cause Of Death

Jerry West died in June 2024 at age 86. Reports at the time did not publicly disclose a specific cause of death; sources noted he had a long-standing history of atrial fibrillation (a heart rhythm disturbance) but did not confirm it as the cause of death. For the most reliable update, here are a few contemporary outlets that covered his passing:

• ESPN: NBA all-time great Jerry West dies at age 86 [ESPN article from June 2024].
• KTLA / YouTube summaries: Coverage of West’s death with statements from the Lakers/Clippers organizations.
• UPI: Report mentioning atrial fibrillation as a life-long condition West suffered from, with death not explicitly linked to that condition.

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