Inquest Opens Into The Vivienne's Unnatural Death

An inquest into the death of The Vivienne, a 32-year-old drag queen and winner of the first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, opened recently, revealing that the performer was found dead in the bathroom of their home in Cheshire on January 5. Coroner's officer Amanda Edgar reported that post-mortem testing indicated an 'unnatural cause of death,' but no suspicious circumstances were confirmed by police. The inquest was briefly adjourned, with a full hearing scheduled for June 30 to allow for further investigations. The Vivienne was a beloved figure in the drag community, known for their performances and participation in various shows, including Dancing On Ice. Following their death, tributes poured in from fans and friends, and a funeral service was held in North Wales attended by many prominent figures from the entertainment industry. The star had openly discussed their struggles with addiction in the past.