Fans Call Out The Oscars For Omitting Anne Heche During In Memoriam Segment

Fans of Anne Heche expressed outrage that her name was not included in the "In Memoriam" segment during the Oscars.

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Viewers expressed their dissatisfaction on Twitter, calling out the Academy for the omission.

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Some fans cited Heche's talent as an actress as reasons why she deserved to be honored.

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Some other fans also pointed out her struggles with mental health and substance abuse.

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Conspiracy theorists suggested there was a sinister motive behind Heche's passing.

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The autopsy report revealed that she had cocaine and other drugs in her system during the fatal car crash that resulted in her death.

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Despite the presence of substances in her system, there was no evidence of impairment by illicit substances at the time of the crash.

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Her son, Homer Heche Laffoon, unveiled the cover of her upcoming memoir "Call Me Anne."

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He noted that she completed it before her death and would want to share it with her fans.

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