She told Daily Mail about his spirit supporting her, 'Bob was - and it is strange to me to refer to him in the past tense - is, a person who no matter what the situation, he pushed forward, he persevered. Rizzo added she can still feel Saget's 'closeness' from beyond the grave. His family fueled mystery after Rizzo and Saget's three daughters filed a lawsuit blocking the release of any records from the medical examiner's and the Orange County Sheriff's offices, including photographs, video and audio recordings, as well as 'statutorily protected autopsy information.'
Fans have raised theories about the medical conclusions on the death, and shared unfounded claims COVID was linked to his passing.