Obituaries

An American citizen died of a methamphetamine overdose at a U.S. Border Patrol station near San Diego shortly after a paramedic concluded he was faking a seizure, according to a coroner's report released Friday.

Dr. A. Richard Grossman, a plastic surgeon who founded an internationally-known burn-treatment center in Los Angeles, has died.

Houston Police Department forensic artist Lois Gibson, who says she identified Glenn McDuffie as the man in the picture, says Friday that he died March 9. McDuffie was 86. Gibson says she took about 100 pictures of McDuffie using a pillow to pose as he did in the picture taken Aug. 14, 1945, by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt.

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Bob Thomas, the longtime Associated Press writer and dean of Hollywood reporters who covered a record 66 Oscar ceremonies, reported on the biggest stars, from Clark Gable to Tom Cruise, and filed AP's bulletin that Robert F. Kennedy had been shot, died Friday.

Born into a world of privilege, and married to a wealthy American, he entered Westminster as a centre right politician.

The former cabinet minister, who regularly attended the annual Levellers Day commemoration in Burford, died this morning at his home in west London surrounded by family members.

Corzine spokesman Steven Goldberg says 31-year-old Jeffrey Corzine had suffered from severe depression for years and killed himself Tuesday.

Hogan's Heroes star Cynthia Lynn died Monday at the age of 76, according to her daughter Lisa Brando.

"They came and got him again around 4:15 a.m.," Williams' nephew, Eddie Hester, told CNN affiliate WAPT.

Authorities on Thursday identified the DUI suspect who allegedly killed two people and injured dozens of others in Austin, Texas, when he crashed his vehicle through barricades set up for the South by Southwest festival, plowing into a crowd while fleeing police.

A Mississippi man pronounced dead last month and put in a body bag only to come alive just before embalming, has now died, a coroner said on Thursday.

Legendary voice-over artist Hal Douglas, whose sonorous delivery starred in trailers for thousands of movies and documentaries, has died, his family said Thursday.

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Abby Singer, a famed production manager whose name became synonymous for the next-to-last shot of the day, died Thursday.

Erika Wigstrom, 20, was arrested Tuesday and was ordered held without bond Wednesday, said Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Commander Eric Becnel.

Brooke Sweetapple, left, brother Matthew and sister Sarah play baseball and softball at Fort Lauderdale, and they stand out in the classroom, too.

The man was struck on the A259 at White Rock, at the junction with the A21 Havelock Road in Hastings, East Sussex.

A gas leak triggered an earthshaking explosion that flattened two apartment buildings on Wednesday, killing at least four people, injuring more than 60 and leaving nine missing.

The great and the good will gather at Westminster Abbey today for a service celebrating the life and work of Sir David Frost.