Ivana Trump died on July 14, 2022, at age 73. The New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled her death accidental, caused by blunt-force trauma to her torso after an accidental fall down the stairs at her Manhattan home.

Key details:

• Cause of death: blunt impact injuries to the torso from an accidental fall.

• Manner of death: accident, not a homicide or suicide.

• Location: Ivana Trump’s residence on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

• Date of death: July 14, 2022; public confirmation followed by medical examiner findings the next day.

Context for readers:

• Ivana Trump was the first wife of former U.S. president Donald Trump and mother to his three older children. The death was reported by her family and subsequently clarified by officials to be accidental.

• Initial reports noted she was found at the bottom of a staircase inside her apartment, with authorities saying there were no signs of foul play.

If you’d like, I can pull more from official statements or contemporaneous news coverage to show how reporting evolved in the days after the event.