(TMZ) Heavy D weighed 344 pounds at the time of his death this week ... law enforcement tells TMZ. Officials recorded Heavy's height and weight as part of their investigation into his sudden and unexpected passing. We're told the rapper measured in at 6'4".
Heavy famously lost 135 pounds back in 2003 -- but insisted the decision to drop the weight was in an effort to get acting roles ... and wasn't health related.
TMZ broke the story ... Heavy D died after collapsing outside of his Beverly Hills condo. more on this story