Days after former Cleveland Cavalier and University of Memphis basketball player Lorenzen Wright was reported missing, Memphis authorities found his dead body Wednesday, July 28. Wright was in town to visit a number of friends and his six children and he was expected to Atlanta last July 18, the day he was last seen alive. [...]
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Remember James Gammon who played Lou Brown in Major League and Major League II? We heard the saddest news today that Gammon passed away at the age of 70. Gammon passed last Friday, July 16, at his daughter’s home in Costa Mesa, CA. During his last hours, he was surrounded by family and friends after [...]
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A bad month for metal. First was Peter Steele, died last April 14 of heart failure, then Ronnie James Dio died of stomach cancer. Now, Paul Gray, the bassist for Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday in hotel room in Urbandale, Iowa according to the police. He was 38. Police said a hotel [...]
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Former MLB All-Star and pitcher Jose Lima dies of a massive heart-attack at the age of 37. This news was first reported by ESPN. Lima’s wife, Dorca Astacio, said: “Jose was complaining while sleeping and I just thought he was having a nightmare,” Astacio told ESPNdeportes.com. “I called the paramedics, but they couldn’t help him.” [...]
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J.D. Salinger, the legendary author, who is renowned for his The Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey novels, died at age 91 in Cornish, N.H. His son, Matt Salinger, said that Salinger died of natural causes in his home Wednesday. Indeed, this news left an impact on his countless readers and even to [...]
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