Newly released records from the Clearwater Police Department show that Brooke Hogan contacted law enforcement shortly after the death of her father, Hulk Hogan, in July 2025 to inquire about autopsy procedures.
According to reports obtained by TMZ on June 8, 2026, the daughter of the wrestling icon reached out to an officer to ask whether a post-mortem examination would be conducted.
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The legendary wrestler died at age 71.
Investigative documents note that the responding officer told Brooke Hogan the final decision on an examination rested with the Medical Examiner.
During the exchange, Brooke Hogan expressed concerns about her father's recent medical history, citing unconfirmed information about a problematic surgical procedure.
The police report states the officer acknowledged hearing the same unconfirmed details.
Brooke Hogan also asked about lab work and raised logistical concerns regarding cremation in relation to a potential independent private autopsy.
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Authorities advised Brooke Hogan that decisions about a private examination would require direct communication with Hulk Hogan's widow, Sky Bollea.
Internal records show law enforcement later contacted Brooke Hogan on August 21 to request a meeting aimed at clarifying public speculation surrounding the death investigation.
Brooke Hogan told investigators she would be unavailable for a meeting until November, prompting the officer to stress the need to share investigative information.
During follow-up communications, Brooke Hogan repeated her questions about death investigation protocols and private autopsies, and was again directed to speak with Sky Bollea.
This disclosure follows previous reports that Brooke Hogan had offered to personally finance an outside private autopsy.
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The multi-agency investigation into Hulk Hogan's death officially concluded on June 5, 2026, with authorities ruling that he died solely from natural causes related to cardiac arrest.