New York police are investigating whether Ivana Trump fell down the stairs before she died, according to multiple reports cited by US media. The first wife of former President Donald Trump died Thursday at the age of 73.
According to the paramedics, the woman would have suffered a heart attack, but the forensic doctor has not yet determined the official cause of her death.
The New York City Police Department is investigating whether Ivana Trump fell down the stairs of her apartment, located at 10 East 64th Street on the Upper East Side, The New York Times reported, citing two law enforcement officials. order with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
For its part, ABC News reported that Trump was found unconscious at the foot of the stairs of her apartment and that police are investigating whether a fall occurred.
The same outlet reported that paramedics responded to a 911 phone call from her home on Thursday, where they found the 73-year-old woman, who was later pronounced dead at the scene.
Theories of his death
There were no signs of forced entry into the trump houseone of the officials told the Times. Police sources also told The Associated Press that there were no suspicious elements in the death and that Ivana died of natural causes. According to TMZ, the heart attack hit Trump’s former partner shortly after lunchtime.
An NYPD spokesperson told Business Insider that the department was still waiting for the medical examiner to confirm the cause of death.
Heartbroken by the passing of my mother. Mom was brilliant, charming, passionate and wickedly funny. She lived life to the fullest — never forgoing an opportunity to laugh and dance.
I will miss her forever and will keep her memory alive in our hearts always. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/EyhrLNLUJw
— Ivanka Trump (@IvankaTrump) July 14, 2022
Ivana Trump had three children with the former president: Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump.
“She was a wonderful, beautiful, amazing woman who led a great and inspiring life,” Donald Trump posted on Truth Social after his ex-wife’s death. “I was very proud of them, as we were all proud of her. Rest in peace, Ivana!” He added.