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Seymour Hoffman died of apparent drug overdose: Reports

Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead Sunday at his New York City apartment in Manhattan and initial reports suggest that the 46-year-old actor might have died from a drug overdose, a media report said Monday.

Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman found dead in apartment

The actor apparently died of a drug overdose, said two law enforcement officials, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the case. Envelopes containing what was believed to be heroin were found with him, they said.