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‘The Walking Dead’ actress Kelley Mack dies at 33

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

Kelley Mack, an actress best known for her work on the horror series The Walking Dead, has died at age 33.A representative for Mack confirmed her death to ABC News and said in a statement, “She will be so missed.”In an online statement, Mack's family... Read More.

British musician Terry Reid, who turned down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, dies at 75

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

British musician Terry Reid, most famously known for turning down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has died at the age of 75.His death was confirmed by Cleopatra Records, which said in a statement that the team was "deeply saddened by... Read More.

‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ star Loni Anderson dies at 79

Sunday, August 3 by ABC News

Loni Anderson, best known for her role on the radio station sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, has died. The actress was 79, just a few days shy of her 80th birthday.Her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan, confirmed she died Sunday in Los Angeles after "an acute prolonged" illness.“We... Read More.

On This Day, July 28, 2021: ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies at age 72

Monday, July 28 by ABC News

On This Day, July 28, 2021...Dusty Hill, longtime bassist for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band ZZ Top, passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, Texas. He was 72.Born Joe Michael Hill in Dallas, Texas, Dusty and drummer Frank Beard joined... Read More.

3-year-old dies in hot car while in custody of contract worker of Alabama Department of Human Resources, police say

Monday, July 28 by ABC News

(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- A 3-year-old child died after being left in a vehicle while in the care of a contractor for the Alabama Department of Human Resources, the Birmingham Police Department said in a press release.Katerrius Sparks, from Bessemer, died on July 22, police... Read More.

Officer dies after gunman opens fire in ‘ambush attack’ in Ohio: Police

Friday, July 25 by ABC News

(LORAIN, Ohio) -- An Ohio officer has died a day after a gunman opened fire on him and a fellow officer while they were eating lunch in their patrol vehicles, authorities said.Lorain Police Department officer Phillip Wagner, 35, was critically wounded in what police... Read More.

9-year-old dies at Hersheypark’s water park in Pennsylvania

Friday, July 25 by ABC News

(HERSHEY, Pa.) -- A 9-year-old child has died after an incident at The Boardwalk inside Hersheypark in Pennsylvania, Hersheypark’s CEO has confirmed. The incident occurred on Thursday evening at the amusement park in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when a 9-year-old child “was tragically lost at The Boardwalk... Read More.

Hulk Hogan, WWE Hall of Famer and legendary champion, dies at 71

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

Two-time WWE Hall of Famer and former world champion Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, died Thursday at the age of 71, according to Clearwater, Florida, police and World Wrestling Entertainment."WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away,"... Read More.

Man dies after being pulled into MRI machine while wearing metal chain: Police

Saturday, July 19 by ABC News

(WESTBURY, NY) -- A 61-year-old man who suffered critical injuries after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain has died, police said Friday.The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon at a medical building in Westbury, New York, according to the Nassau County... Read More.

10th victim dies from devastating fire at assisted-living facility in Massachusetts

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(FALL RIVER, Mass.) -- A 10th victim has died as a result of injuries sustained in a devastating fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, according to the district attorney's office.Brenda Cropper, 66, was hospitalized in critical condition following Sunday night's five-alarm... Read More.

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