DIED, Apr 24, 2012

Brazilian actor dies after accidental hanging CNN By Marilia Brocchetto, CNN (CNN) -- A Brazilian actor died after accidentally hanging himself during the play "The Passion of the Christ," a local hospital said. Tiago Klimeck, 27, was one of the actors from a local theater company taking part in an ... See all stories on this topic »

George Rathmann, Amgen Chief, Dies at 84 New York Times George B. Rathmann, who was the first chief executive of Amgen and helped build it into the world's largest biotechnology company,died on Sunday at his home in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 84. His son James, in confirming the death, said Dr. Rathmann had ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Soviet hockey great Valeri Vasilyev dies at 62 Boston.com MOSCOW—Valeri Vasilyev, a standout Soviet Union defenseman who won two Olympic gold medals, has died at 62. His death was announced by his longtime club Dinamo Moscow. The statement last Thursday said he died of a serious illness but did not elaborate. See all stories on this topic »

OC commune leader dies at 90; once went to jail for serving tea Los Angeles Times A fiery government critic and founder of an Orange County Christian commune, who in 2007 made headlines when she went to jail for refusing to get a permit for serving tea at her crafts store, died Monday. Marie Kolasinski died of natural causes, ... See all stories on this topic »

Walker, USOC's first black chairman, dies Yahoo! Sports AP – 17 hours ago DURHAM, NC (AP) LeRoy Walker, the first African-American to lead the US Olympic Committee and the first black man to coach an American Olympic team died Monday. He was 93. Walker's death was confirmed by Scarborough & Hargett Funeral ... See all stories on this topic »

A Brazilian actor died after accidentally hanging himself during the play "The ... CNN (blog) Klimeck died Sunday after spending more than two weeks in a medically induced coma due to extensive brain injuries from a prolonged lack of oxygen after accidentally hanging himself, according to the Hospital Santa Casa de Misericordia, ... See all stories on this topic »

Oakland bicyclist dies after being hit by truck San Jose Mercury News By Harry Harris OAKLAND -- A 70-year-old bicyclist died Monday afternoon from injuries suffered when he was hit by a truck, police said. He was identified as Zhuogang Yu of Oakland. The collision happened about 4:10 pm in the eastbound lanes of the ... See all stories on this topic »

LeRoy Walker, USOC's first black chairman, dies CBS News (CBS/AP) DURHAM, NC - LeRoy Walker, the first African-American to head the US Olympic Committee and coach an American Olympic track and field team, has died. He was 93. Scarborough & Hargett Funeral home says Walker died Monday in Durham. See all stories on this topic » CBS News

George Rathmann dies in Calif. at 84; as founding CEO turned Amgen into ... Washington Post George Rathmann, who as founding CEO took Amgen Inc. from a small company with an unclear mission in a strange new field and helped turn it into the world's largest biotech drugmaker, has died at age 84. Amgen, based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., ... See all stories on this topic »

Boy, 12, dies months after surviving heart attack SI.com (AP) - A 12-year-old Oregon boy who survived a heart attack during basketball practice three months ago has died after collapsing while playing baseball. Fire officials say some of the same paramedics who helped revive Isaac Arzate in January rushed ... See all stories on this topic »

George B. Rathmann dies at 84; co-founder of biotech giant Amgen Los Angeles Times ... a far-sighted entrepreneur whose small team of talented scientists created two blockbuster drugs that helped turn his upstart Thousand Oaks firm, Amgen Inc., into the world's most successful biotech company, died Sundayat his Palo Alto home. See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Actor dies after accidental hanging in 'Passion of the Christ' Play My Fox 8 A Brazilian actor died after accidentally hanging himself during the play “The Passion of the Christ,” a local hospital said. Tiago Klimeck, 27, was one of the actors from a local theater company taking part in an independent production of the play ... See all stories on this topic » My Fox 8

Major voice in North Carolina literature dies Durham Herald Sun PITTSBORO — Doris Betts, a major voice in North Carolina literature and a beloved teacher, has died. She was 79. Ms. Betts died at her Pittsboro home of lung cancer on Saturday, said her son Erskine Betts of Apex. Ms. Betts wrote novels set in her ... See all stories on this topic »

After Surviving Close Call on Sports Field Once Before, Boy Collapses and Dies ... Fox News Arzate, described by teachers as a well-liked student at Stephens Middle School, died. Fire officials say some of the same paramedics who helped revive Isaac Arzate in January rushed back to the school where he collapsed Friday night and tried again to ... See all stories on this topic »

Cicero man dies, woman hurt in West Side crash Chicago Tribune A Cicero man has died and a 23-year-old woman was injured during a head-on crash outside Garfield Park on the West Side yesterday afternoon. Tarrie Blakely, 53, of the 2100 block of South 53rd Avenue in Cicero, was involved in a crash at Madison Street ... See all stories on this topic »

Luke Askew Lung Cancer: 'Big Love' Actor Dies At Age 80; How Is Age A Factor ... Huffington Post "Big Love" actor Luke Askew died from lung cancer last month in his home in Oregon, according to news reports. The actor, who also acted in "Cool Hand Luke" and "Easy Rider," turned 80 three days before his death, OregonLive.com reported. See all stories on this topic »

USOC's 1st black chairman dies; LeRoy Walker was also US's 1st African ... Washington Post DURHAM, NC — LeRoy Walker, the first African-American to lead the US Olympic Committee and the first black man to coach an American Olympic team died Monday. He was 93. Walker's death was confirmed by Scarborough & Hargett Funeral home, but no cause ... See all stories on this topic »

Benedict star Walker dies at 93 The State By NED BARNETT - nbarnett@newsobserver.com Dr. LeRoy Walker, a historic leader in the US Olympic movement and a hugely accomplished Benedict College athlete and student, and later coach and educator in North Carolina, died Monday in Durham, ... See all stories on this topic » The State

Girl, 14, dies during Angley School PE lesson BBC News A 14-year-old girl has died at a school in Kent which specialises in sport after she collapsed during a PE lesson. The pupil, named locally as Nicola Payne, collapsed at Angley School in Cranbrook at about 11:30 BST. She was taken to the William Harvey ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Police: Man dies when car hits tree in Buffalo Wall Street Journal AP BUFFALO, NY — Police say a man has died after the car he was hanging onto slammed into a tree in Buffalo. Authorities tell Buffalo media outlets that there appears to have been a confrontation involving a man and woman around 1:15 am Tuesday. See all stories on this topic »

Watsonville teen dies in Hollister car crash San Jose Mercury News By Cathy Kelly - Santa Cruz Sentinel HOLLISTER - A 19-year-old Watsonville woman died Monday afternoon on Highway 156/San Juan Road outside Hollister when she lost control of a 2005 Oldsmobile Alero and collided with another car near Union Road, ... See all stories on this topic »

Worldview thinker Colson dies OneNewsNow USA (PF) ― Evangelical Christianity lost one of its most eloquent and influential voices Saturday with the death of Charles W. "Chuck" Colson. The Prison Fellowship and Colson Center for Christian Worldview founder died at 3:12 pm on Saturday from ... See all stories on this topic »

DA: Grass Valley police use Taser on man; man dies day later News10.net GRASS VALLEY, CA - The Nevada County District Attorney's Office is investigating an in-custody death. DA Cliff Newell said a Grass Valley police officer used a Taser on a Grass Valley man Sunday afternoon. Police "noted he was in distress and took him ... See all stories on this topic » News10.net

Boy Who Survived Heart Attack Dies During Baseball Practice ABC News (blog) An Oregon middle school student died Friday after collapsing during baseball practice, just months after he suffered a heart attack during basketball practice and later underwent surgery to correct a heart defect. According to ABC affiliate KATU-TV in ... See all stories on this topic »

Miracle boy dies after second collapse playing sports USA TODAY Marion County Deputy Medical Examiner Rodge Womack confirmed Monday that the Salem boy died later at a hospital. Arzate was a sixth-grader at Stephens Middle School. Both times he collapsed, the boy was playing sports at Scott Elementary School; ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Actor dies after accidentally hanging himself while playing Judas The Guardian A Brazilian actor has died after accidentally hanging himself during a Passion play last month. Tiago Klimeck, 27, was playing the role of Judas in a local theatre company's production of The Passion of the Christ in Itararé, a city just west of São ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Zambia: Former VP's Death Highlights State of Local Hospitals Global Voices Online Whenever a high profile Zambian dies out of an illness, the issue of where he or she dies—locally or abroad—takes centre stage. This time it was the deathof immediate past Vice President of the former ruling MMD government George Kunda on 16 April ... See all stories on this topic »

Woman who drank 2 gallons of Coke a day dies Sarasota Herald-Tribune By AP, Herald-Tribune Experts say a New Zealand woman's 2-gallon-a-day Coca-Cola habit probably contributed to her death, a conclusion that led the soft-drink giant to note that even water can be deadly in excessive amounts. In this undated photograph, ... See all stories on this topic » Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Actor Dies After Hanging Himself on Stage CalorieLab Calorie Counter News Brazilian actor, Tiago Klimeck, died after accidentally hanging himself while performing in the play “The Passion of the Christ.” Klimeck, 27, spent more than two weeks in a medically-induced coma due to extensive brain injuries from a prolonged lack ... See all stories on this topic » CalorieLab Calorie Counter News

Girl, 4, dies after Sydney road accident Ninemsn A four-year-old girl has died after being hit by a four-wheel drive on a busy inner Sydney road. Paramedics were called to the intersection of Quarry and Harris streets in Ultimo just after 11am (AEST) on Tuesday. The preschooler was taken by ambulance ... See all stories on this topic »

Tommy Marth Dead: Saxophonist Who Played With the Killers Dies at 33 Spinner Tommy Marth, touring saxophonist for the Killers has died. The band sent out a tweet last night, confirming that their friend and fellow road warrior had passed away. "Last night we lost our friend Thomas Marth. Our prayers are with his family. See all stories on this topic »

David Bisol Dies Santa Barbara Independent By Indy Staff David Bisol, executive director of the Santa Barbara Historical Museum, died Saturday. He was 60 years old. Bisol was in an accident earlier this month, the details of which have not been publicly released. The museum announced last week ... See all stories on this topic » Santa Barbara Independent

Watergate figure Charles Colson dies at 80 The Times Herald Colson died Saturday at age 80. His death was confirmed by Jim Liske, chief executive of the Lansdowne, Va.-based Prison Fellowship Ministries that Colson founded. Liske said the preliminary cause of death was complications from brain surgery Colson ... See all stories on this topic »

Decorated veteran dies in Covington Twp. fire Citizens Voice By David Falchek and Rebekah Brown (Staff Writers) times-shamrock file Robert Hemphill, the Army captain who commanded the real-life Bravo Company under which film director Oliver Stone served during Vietnam, died Sunday in a fire at his Covington ... See all stories on this topic » Citizens Voice

Police brutality: Alleged murderer dies in Upper Dir police lock-up The Express Tribune Ali's family says he was tortured to death, police officials say hedied of heroin addiction withdrawal. By Our Correspondent Police officials insist that Muhammad Ali died of severe heroin addiction withdrawal symptoms. PHOTO: FILE UPPER DIR: A person ... See all stories on this topic » The Express Tribune

Boy, 12, collapses playing baseball, dies in hospital The Register-Guard By Jonathan Cooper AP Isaac Arzate, 12, who survived a heart attack during basketball practice three months ago died at a hospital after collapsing Friday at baseball practice. PORTLAND — A 12-year-old Salem boy who survived a heart attack during ... See all stories on this topic »

Chris Ethridge dies at 65 SunHerald.com John Christopher "Chris" Ethridge II, a Mississippi-born musician, bassist and songwriter who was a founding member of the country-rock band "The Flying Burrito Brothers," has died in Meridian. He was 65. Officials with Robert Barham Family Funeral ... See all stories on this topic »

Truck Driver Dies on Mt Rose After Lumber Crushes Through Cab KOLO It's tragic that the driver died, but the ramp also saves many more lives of innocent people who are driving at that location. I am a commercial driver who has driven Mount Rose hundreds of times. There should be warning signs (like on Donner Summit) ... See all stories on this topic »

Grass Valley man dies after police use stun gun San Francisco Chronicle GRASS VALLEY - Nevada County authorities are investigating the death of a 52-year-old Grass Valley man who died after police used a stun gun to subdue him. The Sacramento Bee reported that Grass Valley police were responding to a report of a man ... See all stories on this topic »

Grootfontein Lawyer Dies AllAfrica.com By Werner Menges, 24 April 2012 A GROOTFONTEIN-BASED lawyer and former member of Namibia's national rugby team, Chris Roets, has died of a suspected heart attack. Roets died at Grootfontein on Sunday evening, his secretary, Stephanie Halt, ... See all stories on this topic »

Man dies after getting bail The Hindu Death of a 34-year-old cargo autorickshaw driver Anand of Pongaliyur immediately after coming out on bail from Vadavalli Police Station, led to tense moments in Vadavalli on Sunday night and Monday morning. Relatives of the deceased gathered in front ... See all stories on this topic »

Baseball bat beating victim dies; death ruled homicide - News ... Susan Lombardi, 42, the victim of a baseball bat beating April 13, diedSaturday, the coroner said in a release Monday morning. Her death has been ruled a ... www.news-sentinel.com/article/2012120429835

Toddler Shot In September Dies; Death Ruled Homicide | WBNS ... A toddler dies from injuries, months after being shot. Get the story. www.10tv.com/.../columbus-death-of-toddler-ruled-homicide....

Baseball bat beating victim dies; death ruled homicide | FortWayne ... Susan Lombardi, 42, the victim of a baseball bat beating April 13, diedSaturday, the coroner says. Her death has been ruled a homicide. ... www.fortwayne.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/.../NEWS/...

Piermario Morosini has died after heart attack on the pitch - YouTube DEATH OF Italian Football Player "Piermario Morosini" dies after collapsing during football matchby omarTVV24813 views; Piermario Morosini dies after ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVgO0JQH-UQ