Jesse Jane's cause of death revealed

The adult film star was found dead at her home in Oklahoma earlier this year.

The cause of death for adult film star Jesse Jane has been disclosed following a tragic incident in January at her home in Oklahoma. 

According to reports from TMZ and confirmed by the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's office, Jesse Jane died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and cocaine. Authorities suspected a drug overdose upon discovering their bodies. Jesse was found deceased alongside her boyfriend, Brett Hasenmueller. Police responded to a welfare check initiated by Brett's employer, who had not heard from him for several days.

Cynthia Ann Howell, better known as Jesse Jane, shot to fame in the adult film industry through her exclusive contract with Digital Playground, achieving mainstream recognition with appearances on Showtime's 'Family Business' and starring roles in notable films like 'Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge', which is widely considered one of the most expensive adult films ever made with a reported budget of $8 million. 

Jesse Jane’s career spanned nearly two decades, marked by accolades including induction into the NightMoves Hall of Fame, XRCO Hall of Fame, and the AVN Hall of Fame. Despite retiring in 2017, Jesse briefly returned to the industry in 2019. Born on July 16, 1980, Jesse Jane tragically passed away at the age of 43 on January 24, 2024.