BBC DJ Steve Wright's Cause of Death Confirmed as Ruptured Stomach Ulcer
The veteran broadcaster, known for his decades-long career at BBC Radio, passed away suddenly in February at age 69.
- Steve Wright's death certificate lists acute peritonitis and a perforated gastric peptic ulcer as causes of death.
- No inquest was required, and the case has been discontinued by the coroner.
- Wright's career spanned nearly 50 years, with notable shows including 'Steve Wright in the Afternoon' and 'Sunday Love Songs'.
- Tributes have poured in from colleagues and fans, highlighting his impact on the radio industry.
- Wright was honored with an MBE in the 2024 New Year Honours for his services to radio.