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What was the cause of the subdural hematoma that led to Ailes's death?

  • His hemophilia

  • A car accident

  • A violent fall

  • A skiing accident

Answer

Ailes died of a subdural hematoma, which is a collection of blood on the surface of the brain. This was caused by his hemophilia, a genetic disorder that makes the blood unable to clot properly. The blood that pooled on Ailes's brain caused pressure that led to his death.
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