Tag: deaths
How Did Demontez Stitt Die? Former Clemson Basketball Player’s Possible Cause of Death Revealed
Former Clemson basketball point guard Demontez Stitt was found dead in his Charlotte, North Carolina home Tuesday (Jul. 12) at the young age of...
Pat Summitt Dies: 5 Quick Facts You Should Know About the Legendary Women’s Basketball Coach
This morning, the sports world -- and the country at large –- was rocked with the news that legendary Lady Vols basketball coach Pat...
Former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry Dies at 78
Former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry has died at the age of 78.
Marion Barry Jr., a fiery civil rights activist who rose to prominence...
UK Teen Suffering from Cancer Dies After Raising Over $5 Million for Charity
A teenager from the UK who, despite being diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer, managed to raise more than $5.4 million in donations...
Fred Phelps’ Estranged Son Nate Mourns the Man His Father Could Have Been
Fred Phelps, the controversial, unstable cult leader who started a hateful organization (they call themselves a "church," but we will call them an "organization")...
Waka Flocka Flame’s Brother Kayo Redd Found Dead from Apparent Suicide
Waka Flocka Flame's younger brother Kayo Redd was found dead this past weekend. According to TMZ, police believe the rapper died from a self-inflicted...
22-Year-Old Hustle Gang Rapper Doe B Shot & Killed in Alabama
The Hip Hop community is in mourning today over the loss of Hustle Gang rapper Doe B, who was reportedly shot and killed in...
12-Year-Old Boy Died Because School Took His Inhaler & Locked It In Principal’s Office
The mother of a 12-year-old by who died from a severe asthma attack at school is urging lawmakers in Canada to pass a bill...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela Dead at 95
Nelson Mandela, the former South African President and revered leader who emerged from prison after nearly three decades to lead his country out of...
Beyonce & Jay Z’s Former Bodyguard Tasered to Death in Naked Home Invasion
A bodyguard charged with protecting the lives of some of your favorite stars was reportedly tasered to death by cops earlier this week during...
Lifelong Atlanta Braves Fan Falls Over 60 Feet to His Death at Turner Field
A baseball fan who fell more than 60 feet from a platform in the upper level of Atlanta's Turner Field during a game Monday...
2-Year-Old Boy Who Was His Parents’ Best Man at their Wedding Dies of Leukemia
A terminally ill two-year-old boy from Pennsylvania who only had a couple of weeks left to live when he served as the best man...
Woman Dies After Falling from Roller Coaster at Six Flags Over Texas
A woman died Friday evening after she fell out of a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington.
"My mom! My mom! Let...
Meryl Streep Reacts to Margaret Thatcher’s Death: “She Was a Figure of Awe for Her Personal Strength and Grit…”
Meryl Streep played Margaret Thatcher in the critically acclaimed and commercially successful 2011 film 'The Iron Lady' and won an Oscar for her portrayal....
Slain Black Gay Mayoral Candidate Marco McMillian Was Beaten, Burned and Dumped Near River
The family of slain black gay Mississippi mayoral candidate Marco McMillian has issued a statement saying that the political hopeful was savagely beaten and...
Openly Gay Black Mayoral Candidate Marco McMillian Killed In Mississipi
On Thursday in Jackson, Mississippi, a 22-year-old man by the name of Lawrence Reed was charged with the death of openly gay mayoral candidate...
French Montana Fan Shot Dead Outside Rapper’s Tour Bus in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police say that a shooting outside rapper French Montana's tour bus has left one person dead and another hospitalized with a bullet wound...
Hot Air Balloon Accident in Egypt Kills 19 Tourists
A hot air balloon flying over the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor exploded in the air early Tuesday morning after it collided with an...
