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TikTok Star Marquay The Goat Cause of Death Revealed

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Published April 3, 2026 1:57 PM PDT

TikTok starMarquay The Goat's died from an enlarged heart ... TMZ has learned.

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Sources with direct knowledge tells us the autopsy for Marquay Collins -- the social media personality's real name -- was completed recently ... with the manner of death ruled natural, and the cause due to an enlarged heart.

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Marquay The Goat Complaining Of Head Pain Before Death

Bryan says Marquay was in a car crash on November 7th and was taken to the hospital, where he was evaluated and released the same day. After returning home, he began complaining of headaches, along with neck, shoulder and spine pain.

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As we previously reported ... a rep for the the Muscogee County Coroner initially told usMarquay'stragic deathwas believed to be linked to a serious car accident he was involved in just a few weeks earlier.

Marquay was hospitalized after the crash ... and after returning home, he began complaining of headaches, along with neck, shoulder and spine pain. At the time, the rep for the coroner's office told us Marquay also mentioned to his brother that he was experiencing shortness of breath and headaches.

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But clearly ... the investigation ultimately pointed in a different direction.

Marquay built a massive following ... racking up 7.1 million followers on TikTok and another 501K on Instagram -- known for posting about food reviews and fast cars

He was only 24.

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