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Linda Pugach, Blinded In Notorious NYC Attack: Dies At 75 Still Wed To Man Who Ordered It

Linda Pugach, victim of an infamous 1959 attack in New York in which she was blinded when her lover hired hit men to throw lye in her face — only to later marry him, has died. Pugach, who was 75, died from heart failure on Tuesday at Long Island Jewish Hospital in Queens. According to [...]Show More Summary

Winter freeze claims 11th victim as postman suffers heart attack trying to dig his van out of snowdrift

4 months agoNews : The Coming Crisis

A postman collapsed and died on his round as he battled to free his Royal Mail van after the vehicle became stuck in a deep snowdrift, it emerged today.John Bircham, of Dulverton, Somerset, suffered a heart attack as he fought through the snow and icy conditions on Saturday, a Royal Mail source said. Show More Summary

Hall of Famer Earl Weaver Dies

Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver died at the age of 82 earlier today. According to reports, he was on a cruise in the Caribbean when he suffered a heart attack. He was pronounced dead at about 2 a.m. this morning. Weaver spent his entire...Show More Summary

Hall of Famer manager Earl Weaver dies at 82

4 months agoNews : The Newsroom

Major League Baseball lost a legend Saturday morning with the news that former Baltimore Orioles manager and Hall of Famer Earl Weaver died at age 82. MLB.com reported that Weaver apparently suffered a heart attack while attending an Orioles fantasy … Continue reading ?

Earl Weaver: Brilliant WWII-Era Raised MLB Skippers Fading Fast

Baltimore Orioles nation grieves today, after learning of the passing of legendary manager Earl Weaver. Saturday ESPN reported the 82-year-old died of an apparent heart attack, while aboard the Orioles Fantasy Cruise. For older Orioles fans, losing Weaver has to be especially difficult. Show More Summary

Earl Weaver Dies Of Heart Attack While On Orioles Fantasy Cruise

Earl Weaver has died at 82 after suffering a heart attack while participating on a Baltimore Orioles fantasy cruise. Weaver, a Hall of Fame manager, was remembered for leading the Orioles to the 1970 World Series title. He also had five 100-win season and four American League pennants. As much as he will be remembered [...]Show More Summary

Robert Chew, Prop Joe From 'The Wire,' Dies

Robert Chew, the actor who played Proposition Joe on the cult crime drama The Wire, died of a heart attack in his Baltimore home on Thursday. He was 52, reports the Washington Post. Known for his practical advice, Chew's character was...Show More Summary

Earl Weaver Dead -- Legendary Baseball Manager Dies at 82

4 months agoPop Culture / Celebrity : TMZ.com

Earl Weaver, the Hall of Fame manager of the Baltimore Orioles, passed away early this morning of an apparent heart attack. He was 82. Weaver, according to reports, was aboard an Orioles fantasy cruise in the Caribbean when he collapsed in his…

Robert Chew dies: 'The Wire' actor suffers heart attack at 52

"The Wire" actor Robert F. Chew, who played Proposition Joe on all five seasons of the critically acclaimed HBO drama, has died.

Strawberries, blueberries ward off heart disease in women: study

4 months agoHealth : Booster Shots

Younger women who ate at least three servings per week of strawberries or blueberries reduced their likelihood of suffering a heart attack by one-third over their sisters who incorporated fewer of the colorful berries into their diet, a new study says.

R.I.P. Actress Patty Shepard

4 months agoGenres / Horror : Fearnet

Actress Patty Shepard, with nearly 50 Spanish and Italian films to her credit, has died of a heart attack in her home in Madrid on January 3rd. She was 68. Born in South Carolina, Shepard moved to Madrid at age 18 to study philosophy and never left. Show More Summary

Final Note: Fontella Bass, singer of "Rescue Me," dies at 72

By Richard K. BarryMs. Fontella died in December 26, 2012 in St. Louis of complications from a recent heart attack.About the 1965 song "Rescue Me," the New York Times writes this: A major crossover hit, the song reached No. 4 on Billboard’s...Show More Summary

Lloyd Charmers Dies: Jamaican Reggae Singer Suffers Heart Attack

Courtesy of Last.fm Jamaican reggae singer Lloyd Charmers (real name Lloyd Terell) died on Thursday (Dec. 27) after suffering from a heart attack while driving in London. He was 74. According to the Jamaica Observer, Charmers was taken to Homerton Hospital, but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

"If it Bleeds, it Leads"

That old newspaper adage is exemplified by the South Jersey Times, which picked its top stories of 2012: Woodstown woman dies of heart attack after burglary Camden woman high on 'wet' decapitates son Autumn Pasquale's Murder Crash kills...Show More Summary

Former England Captain Tony Greig dies – Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – December 29, 2012

5 months agoSports / Cricket : Bettor Cricket

Former England Captain Tony Greig dies – Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – December 29, 2012 Former England captain and legendary television commentator, Tony Greig, has died of heart attack, aged 66 at his home in Sydney today, as confirmed by a spokesman of St Vincent’s hospital. "He was rushed into St. Show More Summary

Former Cricket Commentator Tony Greig Dies From Heart Attack

Former cricket commentator and England captain Tony Greig has died at the age of 66. Hospital officials announced that Greig passed away after suffering from a heart attack on Saturday at home. The former commentator was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, but it appears that the diagnosis had not effect on his cause of death, reports [...]Show More Summary

Max McCain Hopes I Die Of A Heart Attack

5 months agoLifestyle : xoJane

Human beings are so self-centered and imminently concerned with their own daily lives, do they really have the time and inclination to “hate” fat people? Hate?! read more

Fontella Bass, ‘Rescue Me’ Singer, Dies at 72

Singer Fontella Bass, known for the hit "Rescue Me," passed away in St. Louis at the age of 72 after suffering a heart attack.

Ray Collins dies: Collaborated with Frank Zappa in Mothers of Invention

Ray Collins, a musician who collaborated with Frank Zappa in the 1960s, died of a heart attack on Monday, Dec. 24 at the age of 75

R.I.P: ‘Rescue Me’ Soul Singer Fontella Bass Dead At 72 [Video]

The star suffered complications from a heart attack, and her music won’t be forgotten. St. Louis-born soul singer Fontella Bass has died at 72. She hit the top of the R&B charts with ‘Rescue Me’ in 1965, and died

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