Richard Simmons, the legendary fitness gurudied at age 76, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed on July 13.
Emergency services went to the athlete’s home after a 911 call was made by his housekeeper, who found Simmons dead.
According to early reports, it appeared that Richard had died of natural causes and no foul play was suspected.
However, hours later, police confirmed to TMZ that the TV star “Fell in the bathroom of the house”for which “the LAPD’s elite Homicide and Robbery unit went to his house because it’s a high-profile death,” but there’s no line-changing evidence to suggest it could have been a crime.
Who was Richard Simmons?
His real name was Milton Teagle Simmons, he was a American fitness guru, actor and television personality. He was born on July 12, 1948 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
His legacy includes 65 training videos that have sold more than 20 million copies and nine books.
He became famous in the 1980s thanks to his aerobics videos. Her routines were accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels.
Simmons hosted several television and radio programs focused on health and wellness.
His most famous TV show was “Sweatin’ to the Oldies,” where he performed workout routines to popular songs from decades past.
It was characterized by promoting the importance of staying active and leading a healthy lifestyle. She has also been an advocate for mental health and fought against the stigma associated with weight and body image issues.
Her trademark was her curly hair, colorful clothes and outgoing personality.
In the late 2000s, Simmons retired from public life suddenly and mysteriously.
Source: univision
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