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Charles Shackleford died of an enlarged heart, autopsy says

Former N.C. State basketball standout Charles Shackleford died of an enlarged heart, according to an autopsy released by the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Monday.

No drugs contributed to Shackleford’s death, according to the autopsy.

Shackleford, 50, was found dead at his home on Rouse Road on the morning of Jan. 27, according to Kinston Police Department spokesman Woody Spencer. Police said there was no foul play.