Sinéad O’Connor’s post-mortem full, stays returned to household: report

Sinéad O’Connor’s stays have been returned to her household following her tragic loss of life final week on the age of 56, based on a brand new report.

John Thompson, the clerk of the London Interior South district for Southwark Coroners Court docket, confirmed to the Irish Times on Thursday that an post-mortem of O’Connor was accomplished earlier than her stays have been launched to her household.

Nevertheless, her post-mortem report might not be prepared “for some weeks,” Thompson advised the outlet.

Particulars can be disclosed to the general public solely “if an inquest is opened into her loss of life,” per the Irish Instances.

Her July 26 loss of life will not be being handled as suspicious.

“It’s with nice unhappiness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad,” the household of the “Nothing Compares 2 U” singer said in a statement final week. “Her household and mates are devastated and have requested privateness at this very troublesome time.”

London police stated that O’Connor was pronounced useless on the scene after they have been referred to as at 11:18 a.m., to “reviews of an unresponsive girl at a residential handle within the SE24 space.”

O’Connor was born on Dec. 8, 1966, in Dublin, Eire.

In 1987, on the age of 20, O’Connor erupted onto the music scene together with her debut album, “The Lion and the Cobra,” and she or he went on to launch 10 studio albums throughout her record-setting profession.

Three years after her debut, she grew to become a family title with a rendition of “Nothing Compares 2 U” — an influence ballad written by Prince.

In 1991, she received a Grammy Award for Finest Different Music Efficiency for her album “I Do Not Need What I Haven’t Received.”

She was a particularly proficient and controversial determine within the music scene, getting banned from NBC for all times after she tore up a photograph of Pope John Paul II throughout a 1992 visitor look on “Saturday Evening Stay.”

She initially stated she was protesting the Catholic Church amid youngster intercourse abuse scandals.

Nevertheless, in her 2021 memoir, “Rememberings,” she defined that the stunt really had a special that means.

“My intention had all the time been to destroy my mom’s picture of the pope,” she wrote. “It represented lies and liars and abuse. The kind of individuals who saved these items have been devils like my mom.”

In 2018, she modified her title to Shuhada’ Sadaqat after deciding to transform to Islam.

Her passing got here simply 18 months after the January 2022 loss of life of her 17-year-old son, Shane, by suicide.

In 2022, she was hospitalized after she made a collection of alarming, since-deleted tweets on the platform X, previously often known as Twitter, claiming that she was going to “observe” her son.

One in all her final tweets earlier than her loss of life was a shifting tribute to Shane during which she detailed that she had “been residing as [an] undead night time creature since” his loss of life.

O’Connor is survived by her three kids, Jake Reynolds, 36, Roisin Waters, 27, and Yeshua Bonadio, 16.

The Submit reached out to O’Connor’s rep for remark.