Philip Seymour Hoffman Death: 50 Bags of Heroin Found in Apartment (Reports)

Actor had entered detox program last year after suffering a relapse

Philip Seymour Hoffman‘s New York apartment contained approximately 50 bags of heroin at the time of his death on Sunday, according to multiple media reports.

Investigators also found used syringes and prescription drugs in the home of the 46-year-old “Capote” star, ABC Newsย said Monday.ย TMZย also reported that approximately 50 packets of heroin were found, citing police sources.

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A New York Police Department spokesman told TheWrapย that police responded to a 911 call at approximately 11:36 a.m., and found Hoffman unconscious and unresponsive while lying on the bathroom floor, but did not confirm the presence or quantity of heroin.

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