Crime & Safety

Conspiracy Theories Surface in Breitbart's Death

The death of an LA County forensic technician on the same day of Breitbart's autopsy release date has bloggers speculating.

The death of conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart is still generating talk and speculation connected to the possible poisoning of an L.A. County forensic technician, who died on the same day the Breitbart autopsy results were released, the Huffington Post reports.

, a short distance away from his Westwood home. An autopsy concluded .

Michael Cormier, a forensic technician with the L.A. County Coroner's Office, died last week and officials told the Los Angeles Times arsenic poisoning may have been the cause.

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"At this point we haven't ruled out foul play," LAPD Lt. Alan Hamilton told the Los Angeles Times.

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