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'Goober Pyle' Actor George Lindsey Dies
CNNLOS ANGELES -- George Lindsey, the actor who portrayed the country-bumpkin mechanic Goober Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Sunday after a brief illness, his family said. He was 83. Lindsey's character Goober Pyle joined the hit sitcom in 1964 as...Tags: George Lindsey, Andy Griffith, Broadway Theater, William Morris, Theater
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Cause of Death Determined for 'Warrant' Singer Jani Lane
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Jani Lane, former frontman for the 1980s hair metal band Warrant, died from alcohol poisoning, the Los Angeles County coroner's office reported today. The 47-year-old singer was found dead Aug. 11 in a room at the Comfort Inn in...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Human Interest, Drunk Driving, Cherry Pie, Los Angeles Police Department
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Fmr. 'Weezer' Bassist Mikey Welsh Predicted Own Death
KTLA NewsCHICAGO (KTLA) -- Former 'Weezer' bassist Mikey Welsh, who died suddenly over the weekend, apparently predicted his own death last month. On September 26, Welsh posted the following message on his Twitter page: "dreamt i died in chicago next weekend...Tags: Facebook, Social Media, Chicago Hotels, Weezer (music group), Arts and Culture
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Hollywood Super-Agent Sue Mengers Dies
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Sue Mengers, a veteran talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79. At the time of her death, Mengers was...Tags: Jack Benny, William Morris, Sidney Poitier, Television, Los Angeles Times
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Steve Jobs Refused Surgery That Could Have Saved Him
Reuters/KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs refused potentially life-saving cancer surgery for nine months, shrugging off protests from his family and opting instead for alternative medicine, according to the tech visionary's biographer. When...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, Jerry Brown, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Electronics
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Fmr. Los Angeles Black Panther Leader Elmer 'Geronimo' Pratt Dies at 63
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Elmer 'Geronimo' Pratt, the former Black Panther who was wrongly imprisoned for 27 years on a murder conviction, has died. Pratt died Thursday at the age of 63 in a small village in Tanzania where he lived with his wife and child,...Tags: Civil Rights, Murder, Johnnie Cochran, Lawyers, CNN (tv network)
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'Assisted Suicide' Doc Kevorkian Dies at 83
KTLA NewsDETROIT (KTLA) -- Assisted suicide advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian has died at the age of 83, it was reported Friday. Kevorkian died at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, where he had been hospitalized for about two weeks with kidney and heart problems,...Tags: Lawyers, Heart Problems, Hospitals and Clinics, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Sec. of State Lawrence Eagleburger Dies
KTLA NewsCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va (KTLA) -- Former Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger died Saturday at the age of 80, according to a statement released by former president George H. W. Bush. According to a spokesperson for the family, the diplomat died as a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Unrest, Henry Kissinger, Health, Physical Conditions
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'Columbo' Star Peter Falk Dead at 83
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Legendary "Columbo" star Peter Falk has died at the age of 83. Falk "died peacefully at his Beverly Hills home in the evening of June 23, 2011," a rep tells KTLA. The actor had been suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease,...Tags: Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Theater, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Autopsy Finds 'Macho Man' Savage Died of Heart Attack, Not Crash
KTLA NewsTAMPA, Fla. (KTLA) -- Pro-wrestler Randy "Macho Man" Savage died of heart disease and not from injuries from a car crash last month, Florida medical examiners said Thursday. Florida's Pinellas-Pasco Medical Examiner's office stated that an autopsy...Tags: Wrestling, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Physical Conditions
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