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FLASH: Cause of Queen Elizabeth’s death revealed 

National Records of Scotland on Thursday published an extract from The Queen’s death certificate.

• September 29, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II [Photo Credit: Skysports]

Extract from Queen Elizabeth II’s death certificate revealed she died of old age.

National Records of Scotland on Thursday published an extract from The Queen’s death certificate.

The extract says The Queen died of “old age” at the age of 96, on September 8 at 15:10 BST in Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

“The Registrar General for Scotland, Paul Lowe, confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen’s death was registered in Aberdeenshire on 16th September 2022,” a statement on National Records of Scotland website said.

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