Bob Frederick, who hired Roy Williams and helped build the Big 12, dies after cycling accidentKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bob Frederick, an accomplished college athletic administrator who took lots of heat for hiring an obscure assistant named Roy Williams, has died. AP Exclusive: Second autopsy by hired expert finds David Carradine’s death not a suicideLOS ANGELES — The forensics expert hired by David Carradine’s family has concluded that the “Kung Fu” actor did not commit suicide, but said that more information was needed from Thai investigators before the cause of death could be determined. AP Exclusive: Forensics expert concludes ‘Kung Fu’ actor David Carradine didn’t commit suicideLOS ANGELES — The forensics expert hired by David Carradine’s family has concluded that the “Kung Fu” actor did not commit suicide, but said Thursday that more information was needed from Thai investigators before the cause of death could be determined. Forensics expert who examined David Carradine’s body says the actor didn’t commit suicideLOS ANGELES — The independent forensics expert who examined David Carradine’s body says the actor didn’t commit suicide, and Carradine’s brothers are asking for understanding as Thai authorities investigate. Findings in death of Las Vegas Strip entertainer Danny Gans leave questionsLAS VEGAS — Danny Gans’ act came at you full speed with song, dance and impressions ranging from Joe Cocker to Sammy Davis Jr. and Kermit the Frog. Coroner: Vegas entertainer Danny Gans died accidentally after toxic reaction to painkillerLAS VEGAS — Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans’ death was accidental, caused by a prescription painkiller, a coroner said Tuesday. Coroner says Vegas entertainer Danny Gans died accidentally after toxic reaction to painkillerLAS VEGAS — Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans’ death was accidental, caused by a prescription painkiller, a coroner said Tuesday. Clark County Coroner Mike Murphy said an autopsy, toxicology and microscopic samples showed the 52-year-old Gans died from toxic levels of hydromorphone. The opiate drug is used to treat chronic pain, which Gans suffered from, Murphy said. Coroner: Vegas entertainer Danny Gans died accidentally from toxic reaction to pain killerLAS VEGAS — A coroner says Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans died accidentally last month because of a toxic reaction to a pain killer. Celebrity Web site: Oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thornton charged in death of 1-year-old girlOCOEE, Fla. — The oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thornton faces charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was babysitting in October, a celebrity gossip Web site reported Sunday. Celebrity Web site: Oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thorton charged in death of 1-year-old girlOCOEE, Fla. — The oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thorton faces charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was babysitting in October, a celebrity gossip Web site reported Sunday. Former UCLA hospital worker who sold records of celebrities dies before sentencingLOS ANGELES — A former UCLA Medical Center employee who admitted selling medical records of celebrities died in March as she awaited sentencing. Obituaries in the newsSusan Atkins LOS ANGELES (AP) — Susan Atkins, a member of the Charles Manson “family” who admitted ruthlessly stabbing pregnant actress Sharon Tate to death in the cult’s 1969 murder spree, has died in prison less than a month after a parole board turned down a bid for compassionate release. She was 61 and had brain cancer. |