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Did Alcohol Withdrawal Kill Amy Winehouse?
KTLA/CNNLONDON (KTLA) -- Toxicology results are still pending, but family members reportedly believe Amy Winehouse died from alcohol withdrawal, not drugs. Winehouse's family told The Sun that the singer quit drinking cold turkey instead of gradually tapering...Tags: BBC, Addiction, Air Transportation Delays, Human Interest, Twitter, Inc.
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Trial Date Set For Wrongful Death Suit Against Phil Spector
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A trial date has been set for a lawsuit that accuses music producer Phil Spector of wrongful death in the fatal shooting of actress Lana Clarkson. The lawsuit filed by Clarkson's family asks for unspecified damages. The trial is...Tags: Trials, Human Accomplishments, Murder, Celebrities, Human Interest
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New Site Lets Students Gamble on Their Grades
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A new website is giving higher education a Vegas twist, allowing college students nationwide to bet on their own grades. The site, Ultrinsic.com, lets students bet on whether they can achieve or exceed a certain grade, with bets starting...Tags: Lotteries, Travel, Howard University, Georgetown University, Colleges and Universities
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Phil Spector Faces Lawsuit from "The Ronettes"
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Legendary record producer, and convicted murderer, Phil Spector is facing more legal trouble, this time from 1960s girl group "The Ronettes." Spector, 71, is currently serving 19 years to life in prison for the second-degree...Tags: Human Accomplishments, Murder, Human Interest, Music Industry, Crimes
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Phil Spector's Wife Talks About Making Music and Life Behind Bars
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Rachelle Spector and her husband, convicted murderer Phil Spector, are still making music together even though the legendary record producer is behind bars. In fact, Spector's young wife is about to release her own new album called "Out...Tags: Charles Manson, Trials, Prisons, Entertainment, Crimes
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Son of Rapper Dr. Dre Dies
LOS ANGELES -- There's word today that the son of hip hop record producer and rapper Dr. Dre has died. "L.A. Weekly" is reporting that Andre Young Jr., 20, was found dead at is home in Woodland Hills on Saturday morning. He reportedly had been out the...Tags: Woodland Hills, Human Accomplishments, Dr. Dre (music artist), Death
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Phil Spector Jury Goes Home without Reaching a Verdict
LOS ANGELES -- The jury in the Phil Spector murder retrial completed its first full day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. Jurors spent about four hours in deliberations Friday. The fate of the music producer was put in their hands Thursday...Tags: Trials, Los Angeles, Justice and Rights, Suicide, Crimes
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Phil Spector's Prison Transfer Halted
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The decision to move Phil Spector to a different prison has been put on hold. Spector, 69, along with a group of other prisoners, were scheduled to be moved to Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga to make room for inmates that...Tags: Charles Manson, Human Accomplishments, Prisons, Music Industry, Crimes
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Publicist: Charles Manson Sent Note to Phil Spector
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Convicted killer Phil Spector reportedly has a prison admirer, Charles Manson. The 68-year-old music producer's wife, Rachelle, says he received a note from the cult leader. Spector's publicist Hal Lifson told KTLA that: "Phil Spector...Tags: Charles Manson, Prisons, John Lennon, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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PASSINGS: Vesta Williams, Orlando Brown, Frank Driggs
Vesta Williams
Singer of R&B hits in 1980s
Vesta Williams, 53, an R&B singer who had hits in the 1980s with "Once Bitten Twice Shy" and "Congratulations," was found dead Thursday evening of a possible drug overdose in an El Segundo hotel room.
An...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment, Robert Johnson (football), Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Times
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Komisarjevsky Defense Begins Wednesday
The Hartford CourantJurors deciding the fate of Joshua Komisarjevsky will begin hearing defense testimony Wednesday about the accused triple killer's life, stretching back to his birth. Defense attorneys also are expected to try to get jurors to think differently about...Tags: Cheshire, Trials, Jennifer Hawke-Petit, William Petit, Lawyers
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Pea Ridge Mule Jump Helps Combine History and Stunts
5NEWS AnchorGet ready, get set, and jump on over to the Pea Ridge Mule Jump on Saturday, October 8. The event is wild to watch, and fun for the whole family and this year the entertainment bar is rising. “We've got new vendors for more arts and crafts. It's...Tags: Human Accomplishments
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