23 November 2011: chief coroner.
"It appears to be natural," Ed Winter, the chief coroner said on Sunday evening.
The report had been sealed at the request of detectives until last week, said Craig Harvey, chief coroner investigator.
It appeared to have been self-inflicted, said Ed Winter, the Los Angeles County assistant chief coroner.
All reports and any responses are also sent to the Chief Coroner, and they are published on Judiciary Service's website.
"This certainly was not a natural cause of death," Nantana Sirisap, the chief coroner, told the Reuters news agency.
Oswaldo Victer, the chief coroner, said he had examined 237 victims, nearly all of whom had been buried alive.
The chief coroner, Judge Peter Thornton QC, said that the families would be "at the heart of this investigation process".
The assistant chief coroner of Los Angeles County, Ed Winter, told The Associated Press that Mr. Haim's mother had called paramedics.
"The body had been there for a while, that's all I can say," said the Los Angeles County assistant chief coroner, Ed Winter.
Six thousand people have signed a petition to the local council and Peter Thornton QC, chief coroner of England and Wales.
