Gandolfini 's remains arrived on Sunday night , according to a family friend . The actor was found in his home at the time of the shooting and pronounced dead by emergency personnel shortly after midnight. The `` Sopranos '' star died in Rome last week of a heart attack . He arrived there with his son , Michael , the day before he died . He had been on vacation with his son .
Gandolfini 's remains arrived on Sunday night , according to a family friend . The actor was found in his home at the time of the shooting and pronounced dead by emergency personnel shortly after midnight. The `` Sopranos '' star died in Rome last week of a heart attack . He had been on vacation with his son .