Los Angeles: Late model and TV journalist Peaches Geldof died of heroin overdose, said a coroner.


Peaches Geldof. Pic/AFP 

According to theguardian.com, Geldof had been receiving treatment for heroin addiction for the past two-and-a-half-year, and had been taking the substitute drug methadone. She relapsed and began taking the class A drug again two months before she died, the inquest heard.