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Gary Carter, baseball Hall of Fame catcher, dies at 57

February 16, 2012 5:41 PM ET

The former Montreal Expos and New York Mets star, 57, died Thursday after battling brain tumors for the better part of a year. More

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Whitney Houston's funeral moved to Saturday, maybe

By Jen Harper

February 14, 2012 1:53 PM ET

TMZ claims public memorial has been canceled per the family's request. More

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Don Cornelius of 'Soul Train' fame found dead

By Rick Porter

February 1, 2012 11:33 AM ET

The 75-year-old Cornelius died of what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital. More

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Philip Vannatter: Nicole Brown Simpson, Ronald Goldman murder lead investigator dead at 70

By Jenna Busch

January 23, 2012 5:07 PM ET

Philip Vannatter, the Los Angeles police detective who was a lead investigator in the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, has died in Southern California, according to his brother. More

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Gil Cates, Oscar producer, dies at 77

By Jean Bentley

November 1, 2011 3:04 PM ET

The legendary director/producer collapsed in a UCLA parking lot. More

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'Spartacus' star Andy Whitfield dies after battle with lymphoma

By Rick Porter

September 11, 2011 10:21 PM ET

Whitfield, 39, died Sunday (Sept. 11) in Sydney, Australia. His wife, Vashti, says he passed away on a "sunny Sydney morning in the arms of his loving wife." More

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Cliff Robertson dies; Oscar winner for 'Charly,' Uncle Ben in 'Spider-Man'

By Rick Porter

September 10, 2011 9:18 PM ET

Robertson, who won a best actor Oscar for the 1968 film "Charly," died of natural causes one day after his 88th birthday. More

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Legendary songwriters Jerry Leiber, Nick Ashford pass away

By Rick Porter

August 22, 2011 11:04 PM ET

Leiber co-wrote several No. 1s for Elvis Presley with Mike Stoller, while Ashford was half of the writing/producing/performing duo of Ashford & Simpson. More

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