In a shocking turn of events, a recent report by the New York Post reveals that the cause of death of "King of the Hill" star Johnny Hardwick remains undetermined. The autopsy report, obtained by TMZ, states that the extensive decompositional changes in the actor's body have made it impossible to determine the exact cause of his passing.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find water still running in the bathtub where Hardwick's lifeless body was discovered. However, due to the drain being open, the body had not been submerged. Authorities have ruled out any suspicions of foul play, stating that this is not being investigated as a homicide case.

The official statement from law enforcement read, "Upon arrival, officers located a deceased person who was later identified as John Michael Hardwick, DOB 12/31/1958. The cause of death is pending determination by the Medical Examiner's Office."

Johnny Hardwick was widely known for lending his voice to the beloved character of "Dale Gribble" in the animated sitcom "King of the Hill." He skillfully portrayed the paranoid and conspiracy-theory obsessed character from 1997 to 2010. With his remarkable talent, Hardwick provided his voice for an impressive 258 episodes over the course of 13 seasons.

The news of Johnny Hardwick's untimely death has left his fans in mourning. Heartfelt tributes have poured in from fans around the world, expressing their deep sense of loss. One fan even quoted a memorable line from Hardwick's character, writing, "Sorry for everyone's loss! We are gunna miss you Johnny! Sha sha and just like sand thru a pocket he's the stars now." However, the fan later deleted the caption, leaving behind a poignant reminder of the impact Hardwick had on those who appreciated his work.

As we await further information from the Medical Examiner's Office, the entertainment industry mourns the loss of a talented actor whose voice brought joy and laughter to millions. Hopefully, the cause of Johnny Hardwick's death will be determined soon, granting his loved ones and fans some closure in this tragic situation.