Jimi Hendrix's Death Explored in New Documentary

A new REELZ particular unearths that the death of 60s track legend Jimi Hendrix won't were an accident. Jimi Hendrix: A Perfect Murder? sits down with the emergency room doctor who handled the guitar hero after he was rushed to a London health center on September 18, 1970.

“He was once no longer respiring. We began pumping his chest to do cardiac therapeutic massage and resuscitation.  We attempted to show him over and he used to be very stiff and I believe the rigor mortis had already settled in,” stories Dr. John Bannister, the attending physician St. Mary Abbots Hospital close to London.  “None of us knew that it was once Jimi Hendrix.”

The singer and songwriter excited audiences in the Nineteen Sixties along with his outrageous electrical guitar taking part in abilities and his experimental sound in songs like Purple Haze and All Along the Watchtower. His performance at Woodstock, in 1969, cemented his position in rock ‘n’ roll historical past. But simply over a year later Jimi Hendrix used to be pronounced lifeless. He was 27 years old.

The new documentary recounts the scene as the emergency workforce tried to pump fluid out of Hendrix’s lungs as he lay on an ambulance gurney.

“I couldn’t know the way a lot purple wine was in his lungs,” Dr. Bannister says. “It was more than simply any person drowning on a tumbler of red wine. It used to be at least two or 3 bottles of red wine.”

Fifty years later, the true reason for Jimi Hendrix’s death stays an open case to people who imagine it was once a felony act. But was once the late rock star drowned as part of a murder staged to appear to be an twist of fate or a suicide? 

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The document digs deep and uncovers the secret historical past of Jimi’s supervisor, Mike Jeffery, who used to be additionally an alleged British undercover agent and explores the explanation he was named as a suspect in Jimi Hendrix’s death. First-hand testimony and evidence additionally point to another person of passion in the homicide of one of the international’s biggest rock stars. 

There is much more mystery ahead in Jimi Hendrix: A Perfect Murder? on Saturday, September 19, at Eight ET/PT on REELZ.

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