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Cause of death revealed for ‘Pulp Fiction’ actor found dead in apartment

  • The New York Chief Medical Examiner's office disclosed on February 18, 2026, that Peter Greene, actor, died of a gunshot wound of left axilla with injury of brachial artery and ruled the manner accidental.
  • Greene's manager Gregg Edwards said a wellness check was carried out after a neighbor complained about music playing for 24 hours, and police and the landlord found him face down with an alleged note reading 'I'm still a Westie'.
  • Peter Greene was best known for villainous turns like Zed in Pulp Fiction and Dorian Tyrell in The Mask, with nearly 100 film and TV credits reflecting his 1990s character-actor career.
  • Greene's family were notified and he is survived by a brother, a sister, and his son Ryder, 16, while Kerry Mondragón said he was 'very upset.' Gregg Edwards confirmed his death and said `He was passionate about shedding light on all the deaths that have happened around the world as a result of America dismantling USAID`.
  • Police initially said no foul play was suspected when officers responded, but neighbors reported nonstop Christmas music and a face-down discovery with an alleged note before the autopsy clarified the cause of death.
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Actor Peter Greene, best known for his roles in the films "The Shund" and "The Mask," who was found dead in his Manhattan home in December, died after accidentally shooting himself in the left armpit, the New York City coroner's office has determined.

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Peter Greene, star of Pulp Fiction and other films, has died at the age of 60. He died in an accidental shooting in the left armpit.

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Peter Greene's death, known for his roles as a villain in "Pulp Fiction" and "The Mask", is due to an accidental gunshot wound to the armpit, according to the New York Medical Examiner C

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King5 News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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