In a recent interview, Betty Ting Pei, the Taiwanese actress who was with Bruce Lee during his final hours, has opened up about the circumstances surrounding the martial arts legend’s death. On July 20, 1973, Bruce Lee died at the age of 32 in Ting’s Hong Kong apartment. Official reports at the time attributed his death to a cerebral edema, possibly caused by an allergic reaction to the painkiller Equagesic, which Ting had given him for a headache.
Over the decades, numerous rumors and conspiracy theories have circulated regarding Lee’s untimely demise, with some speculating about foul play. Ting has consistently denied these allegations, maintaining that she and Lee were close friends and that his death was a tragic accident.
In her recent statements, Ting reiterated her account of the events, emphasizing that there was no wrongdoing involved. She expressed hope that by sharing her perspective, she could help dispel the myths and bring closure to the longstanding speculations about Lee’s death.
For a more detailed account of Betty Ting Pei’s reflections on Bruce Lee’s passing, you can watch the full interview here:
