latimes.com‘Mama’ Cass Elliot wasn’t killed by a ham sandwich, daughter says. Sorry to skewer that mythByadmin May 7, 20240Comments Share This ArticleShare Post NewsletterSed ut perspiciatis unde.SubscribeFact check: Mama Cass didn't choke to death on a ham sandwich, her daughter says in a new book. And thus a legendary rumor about a legendary performer falls.