The Los Angeles County coroner's office said that the exact cause of death could not be determined, but sleep apnea and the buildup of fatty tissue on the walls of arteries were among the contributing factors.

Carrie Fisher's last appearance on Catastrophe, aired in the UK, left many viewers in tears and earned her a posthumous Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series nomination.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a death certificate that stated "cardiac arrest/deferred" as the cause of death for Carrie Fisher, with more tests to be expected.

A joint private memorial was held for Carrie Fisher and her mother, Debbie Reynolds. This day marked a moment for family and friends to collectively mourn and celebrate their lives.

Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher's mother, died one day after her daughter, after having a stroke while planning Fisher's funeral arrangements. She was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Carrie Fisher died at the age of 60 in Los Angeles, California, after suffering a medical emergency on a flight four days prior. This marked the end of her life and career.

Carrie Frances Fisher was born in Burbank, California, to actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher. This marks the beginning of her life and career in the entertainment industry.