• Former Boston Red Sox player and World Series winner Dave McCarty dies aged 54 after 'cardiac event' in Califo

    Dave McCarty has died at the age of 54 after a 'cardiac event' in California. He played three seasons with the Red Sox and won the World Series in 2004. DailyMail.com

  • Voice Actor Takaaki Seki Dies at 54

    Seki voiced Shutaro Kiba in Mōryō no Hako, Zhang Fei in Sōten Kōro

  • Paul Auster has died at age 77. ‹ Literary Hub

    Paul Auster, beloved American writer, died yesterday at 77, at his home in Brooklyn. Auster rose to prominence in the mid 80s with his widely beloved “New York Trilogy,” beginning with City of Glas

  • Delaine Eastin, pioneering California politician, dies at 76

    Delaine Eastin, a trailblazer who is among a handful of women ever elected to statewide office in California, has died after suffering a stroke, according to her representatives. She was 76. “Delaine will be remembered for her boundless intellect, infinitely compassionate spirit, sharp sense of humor, and courageous leadership in local, state, national and international realms,” said a statement released by those close to Eastin after her death on April 23. “Her love of education, children,...

  • Corby man died in prison aged just 29

    A Corby man tragically took his own life during his first time in prison after he was assessed as needing specialist psychiatric assessment. Ross Springham died in hospital on March 20, 2021, four days after he was discovered in his cell with a ligature around his neck. He was just 29. Now an investigation into his death has said that there were deficiencies in the suicide monitoring process at HMP Wandsworth. Mr Springham, a much-loved Corby brother, son and father-of-two, was taken into...

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    Mandisa: American Idol singer dies aged 47

    Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for

  • Lonhro: Horse racing legend dies aged 25

    The horse, who won 26 of his 35 starts - including 11 at Group 1 - passed away at his home in Kelvinside in New South Wales , Godolphin said.

  • CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake novels, dies aged 71

    The creator of the highly successful crime series, set in Tudor England, was a private person who ‘preferred to be known through his novels’CJ Sansom, the bestselling author of Dissolution, Winter in Madrid and Dominion has died aged 71, having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer that affects bone marrow, in 2012.His publisher confirmed the news, noting that Sansom died on 27 April, just days before Shardlake, the TV adaptation of Dissolution starring Arthur Hughes and Sean Bean,...

  • Versatile Hawaii entertainer Al Waterson dies at age 77

    Al Waterson, a multifaceted entertainer known for his willingness to share his stage with amateurs and young hopefuls, died April 21 at his Honolulu home. He was 77.

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    Former Giants lineman Korey Cunningham dies at age 28

    Former Giants offensive lineman Korey Cunningham was found dead at his New

  • Democratic Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at age 65

    Democratic Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has passed away at the age of 65, his office said in a statement."Congressman Payne, Jr. experienced a physical accident at home on April 6, 2024, which necessitated hospitalization. During his treatment for this health issue, he faced medical complications due to diabetes and high blood pressure that led to subsequent cardiorespiratory arrest. Despite the dedicated efforts of the medical staff to treat him and improve his health, they were unable...

  • Al Shaver, voice of the North Stars, has died at age 96

    His family said the broadcasting icon died after a brief illness at his home on Vancouver Island, British Columbia