Robert Carradine, known for his role in “Revenge of the Nerds,” dies at age 71. According to reports, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner issues a ruling months after his death, which reveals the cause of death. The articles state that the determination is made by the Medical Examiner, indicating an official review rather than an initial assumption or family statement. The coverage emphasizes the timing, noting that the information becomes public only after the medical ruling is issued. Beyond the confirmation that Carradine is 71 at the time of death and that the Medical Examiner in Los Angeles makes the determination, the reports provided do not include additional medical details or the specific cause in the excerpted text.