Playboy Czar's Death Cover-Up!

Autopsy scrapped to protect cancer secret

THE death of wasted, disease-ravaged Playboy king Hugh Hefner is mired in a mysterious autopsy cover-up.

While the legendary lothario reportedly died at age 91 of natural causes on Sept. 27, sources tell GLOBE he was secretly battling a myriad of devastating health issues — including killer lung cancer rampaging through his body.

GLOBE also found shocking details in his death certificate revealing the shriveled skirt chaser suffered from severe respiratory problems, a strain of E. coli and the blood infection septicemia!