Ray Liotta Died From Acute Heart Failure

[{"selector":"#anim-6d122283-ecf3-4a0c-8d9e-4cb6b41b9e0b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3cbdd3f7-d6d7-4048-b385-131ac8d85712","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-667ea3e5-3b4a-4d81-aa5d-35530bb406d8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 185.40634%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Source: Instagram In May 2022, the world was saddened by the news of actor Ray Liotta's passing at his hotel in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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