‘Real World’ Star Joey Kovar — Coroner Says Opiates Killed Him

‘Real World’ Star Joe Kovar
Coroner Says Opiates
Killed Him

EXCLUSIVE

1107-joey-kovar-gettyFormer “Real World” star Joey Kovar died from opiate intoxication, a rep for the Cook County Medical Examiner tells TMZ.

TMZ broke the story … law enforcement sources originally believed a lethal mixture of cocaine, Viagra, and alcohol was to blame for Kovar’s sudden death in August in Chicago — but medical examiner tells us, the official cause of death is listed as “opiate intoxication.”

29-year-old Kovar’s death has been ruled an accident.

Sources close to Kovar tell us, the late reality star had been taking a prescription painkiller (opiate) called Norco. It’s unclear if Norco is the opiate responsible for Kovar’s death.

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‘Real World’ Star Joey Kovar — Coroner Says Opiates Killed Him