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Whitney Houston was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time. She died in the bathtub of a hotel room. Coroners ruled the death an accidental drowning due to heart disease and cocaine. However, there are many conspiracy theories and rumors swirling about the actual presence of drugs or foul play. She died February 11, 2012. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just cli
- Weird Celebrity Death: Whitney Houston
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Sal Mineo was a child actor who skyrocketed to stardom in "Rebel without a Cause" and was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was stabbed to death behind his apartment building. Many wondered if the murder was a hate crime since Mineo had come out as a homosexual. However, years later the murderer was identified as a pizza delivery man who was trying to rob him, who did not know that he was a famous actor. He died February 12, 1976. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How T
- Weird Celebrity Death: Sal Mineo
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This legendary rapper also known by his stage names 2Pac and briefly as Makaveli, was also a songwriter and an actor. He has sold over 75 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time, was murdered in an incident that still remains unsolved to this day. He was shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. There are many conspiracy theories detailing potential suspects, including Christopher Wallace also known as Notorious B. who denies playing
- Weird Celebrity Death: Tupac Shakur
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After spending much of her childhood in foster homes, Monroe began a career as a model, which led to a film contract in 1946 with Twentieth Century-Fox. The death of this actress is one of the most famous Hollywood mysteries and spurred many theories about its real cause rather than barbiturate poisoning as reported by the coroner. Those who believe that she was murdered suggest the involvement of the mob, the communists and even the CIA. She died August 5, 1962. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To
- Weird Celebrity Death: Marilyn Monroe
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The murder of this aspiring actress, also known as the "Black Dahlia," was one of the most publicized cases in the decade owing to the mystery and gruesomeness of the crime. She was found mutilated and her body sliced in half at the waist. Unfortunately, there are no suspects accused or brought to trial and it became one of the oldest unsolved crimes in LA. She died January 15, 1947. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here
- Weird Celebrity Death: Elizabeth Short
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Andy Kaufman was a popular and eccentric American entertainer, actor, and performance artist. He was also a brilliant comedian and noted trickster, he enacted enough odd shenanigans that there are still a lot of people who believe that his death was yet another prank. He was obsessed in faking his own death, according to his close friends. His death certificate, however, is on file at the LA Department of Health. He died May 6, 1984. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On
- Weird Celebrity Death: Andy Kaufman
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Brittany Murphy was an American film and stage actress, singer, and artist. The coroner initially stated that her death was due to pneumonia with the cocktail of over-the-counter medications she was taking for her cold. Five months later, her widower died in the same house that they shared due to very similar symptoms. The LA Department of Health suspected that toxic mold might have been the culprit behind the deaths. She died December 20, 2009. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Us
- Weird Celebrity Death: Brittany Murphy
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Kurt Cobain was an American musician who was best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the grunge band Nirvana. Investigators ruled Kurt Cobain's death as a suicide due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound. However, conspiracy theorists claim that he had too much heroin in his system to be able to physically function. The shotgun that he used did not have any fingerprints, which the theorists say the person who shot him wiped clean. He died April 5, 1994. Be Your Own Bo
- Weird Celebrity Death: Kurt Cobain
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The premature death of Bruce Lee's son, Brandon Lee, once again rekindled speculations about the Bruce Lee family curse. Like his father he was an American actor and martial artist and he starred in several low-budget action films. An accidental shooting while filming a scene in his movie "The Crow," killed him. Once released, the movie received good reviews from critics. He died March 31, 1993. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here
- Weird Celebrity Death: Brandon Lee
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Bruce Lee died just as he was breaking into Hollywood fame with his first American produced movie, "Enter the Dragon. His untimely death lead to speculations such as assassination by the Triad or with the Dim Mak, meaning touch of death, inflicted upon him by a kung fu master. It was later determined that his death was just due to a fatal allergic reaction to pain killers. He died July 20, 1973. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here
- Weird Celebrity Death: Bruce Lee
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David Carradine is most famous for his role as Caine, the wandering half-Chinese, half-Caucasian Shaolin monk in the television series Kung Fu, he was a member of a productive acting family that began with his father, John Carradine. A hotel maid found him in his hotel room in Thailand, although police initially ruled that his death was suicide, further investigation revealed that it was due to autoerotic asphyxiation. He died on June 3, 2009. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used
- Weird Celebrity Death: David Carradine
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Actor and model Jon-Erik Hexum appeared to be on his way to making a big mark in show biz when a freak accident ended his life. He died as a result of an accidental self-inflicted head wound. He was on the set of his own TV show "Cover Up" in-between takes when he began playing around with a prop gun, he then playfully pointed the gun to his head, pulled the trigger and was killed by the wadding on the blank bullet. He died October 18, 1984. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used I
- Weird Celebrity Death: Jon-Erik Hexum
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American country music superstar Mindy McCready, active from 1995 until her death, she recorded a total of five studio albums, shot herself on the porch of her house where her boyfriend also shot himself a month before. She also shot the dog belonging to her dead boyfriend. She died on February 17, 2013. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here
- Weird Celebrity Death: Mindy McCready
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Natalie Wood became a successful Hollywood star as a young adult, receiving three Academy Award nominations before she was 25. The official report about Natalie Wood's death was that she drowned when she slipped from the boat she was on along with husband actor Robert Wagner and friend, actor Christopher Walken. Officials opened another investigation in 2011 in light of new information implicating her husband and Walken in her death. She died on November 29, 1981. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How T
- Weird Celebrity Death: Natalie Wood
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The half sister of Julia Roberts died of a drug overdose that was considered to be a suicide at the age of 37 on Feb. 10. The loss came right in the middle of awards season while Roberts was nominated for her role in August: Osage County. "It's hour by hour some days, but you just keep looking ahead," Roberts told WSJ of the loss in April. "You don't want anything bad to happen to anyone, but there are so many tragic, painful, inexplicable things in the world. Check This Out, Get Your Very
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Nancy Motes Died February 10 At The Age Of 37
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The actor died at age 86 on Aug. 8. He had recently signed on for a new role on the smash hit HBO series Game of Thrones. His death occurred just four days after shooting scenes for the show. "We will not be recasting J.J. Murphy," producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss told Us Weekly at the time. "He was a lovely man, and the best Denys Mallister we could have hoped for. And now his watch is ended." Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now
- 2014 Celebrity Death: JJ Murphy Died August 8 At The Age Of 86
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The Shipping Wars star passed away on Jan. 17 after a major heart attack at the age of 49. The A&E star left behind his longtime girlfriend and his son Travis, who he raised by himself for more than 18 years. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Roy Garber Died January 17 At The Age Of 49
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The rocker who fronted ‘80s bands Cobra and Survivor passed away on Aug. 31 at the age of 63. The musician had a heart attack at his home in Memphis, Tenn. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Jimi Jamison Died August 31 At The Age Of 63
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The House of Cards actress, who played Kevin Spacey’s executive secretary Nancy Kaufberger, died of cancer at age 61 on Oct. 13. The Netflix series’ showrunner Beau Willimon released a statement at the time, saying, the cast and crew were “deeply saddened by Elizabeth’s passing. She was a talented actress, a warm soul, and good friend to us all.” Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Elizabeth Norment Died October 13 At The Age Of 61
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Before he was featured on the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, contestant Eric Hill died at age 30 on April 23 after suffering a serious injury following a paragliding accident. The GO With Eric adventurer had been sent home from the show before his death, but received the coveted first one-on-one date with Bachelorette Andi Dorfman. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Eric Hill Died April 3 At The Age Of 30
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The Real World alum died on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, at age 29 after a night of partying. The autopsy proved inconclusive as to a cause of death. Knight was a castmate on the 2010 Real World New Orleans. His cause of death will be determined once a toxicology report is released. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Ryan Knight Died November 27 At The Age Of 29
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On Sept. 5, the G.R.L. singer and X Factor finalist committed suicide at age 25 in her West Hollywood apartment. The girl group’s official Twitter handle later tweeted, “Words cannot express the depth of our loss. Simone’s incredible talent was only surpassed by the size of her heart. We will carry her memory with us in everything we do.” Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Simone Battle Died September 5 At The Age Of 25
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Known as former Miss Venezuela, was killed on Jan. 6 along with her ex-husband Henry Thomas Berry after resisting a robbery in Caracas, Venezuela. According to authorities, the pair had been awaiting a tow truck to assist them after their car broke down when the attack occurred. Spear was 29. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Monica Spear Died January 6 At The Age Of 29
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best known for voicing the role of Yukon Cornelius in the animated holiday classicRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, died Jan. 6 of age-related causes, according to son Richard Mann. He was 91. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Larry D. Mann Died January 6 At The Age Of 91
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Sister Act actress and co-founder of Los Angeles’ Bilingual Foundation of the Arts, had been suffering from a heart condition when she passed away Jan. 5 at her home in Van Nuys. She was 86. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Carmen Zapata Died January 5 At The Age Of 86
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Juanita Moore, who became the fifth African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when she garnered an Oscar nom for her role in 1959’sImitation of Life, died on Jan. 1 at age 99. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Juanita Moore Died January 1 At The Age Of 99
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Ruth Robinson Duccini, best known for her role as a Munchkin in the 1939 classic The Wizard Oz, died of natural causes at age 95. Duccini was residing at a hospice care center in Las Vegas when she passed on Jan. 16. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Defense Keychain from Amazon For Only $7.25, Order Now They’re Going Fast: just click here
- 2014 Celebrity Death: Ruth Robinson Duccini Died January 16 At The Age Of 95
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