celebrity deaths

The Jim Henson Company announced Friday that Jim Henson's son, John Henson, died at the age of 48.

The apparent drug-overdose death of Philip Seymour Hoffman Sunday brought a flood of responses from his show business colleagues.

E! News reports that the family of "Fast & Furious" star Paul Walker are planning his funeral this weekend.

Vin Diesel, who played Dominic Toretto opposite Paul Walker in the "Fast and the Furious" movie franchise, finally broke his silence to mourn his late co-star.

Marcia Wallace, who provided the voice of Bart Simpson's teacher, Edna Krabapple, on Fox's "The Simpsons", passed away one week before her 70th birthday.

The British Columbia Ministry of Justice has released its findings on what caused the death of "Glee" star Cory Monteith last July.

Details surrounding the funeral of former "Bachelor" contestant Gia Allemand have just been made public.

Lisa Robin Kelly, who played Eric Forman's sister Laurie on "That '70s Show", died in her sleep at a rehab facility Wednesday, her agent Craig Wycoff told The Wrap.

Dianna Agron, who played Cory Monteith's girlfriend Quinn Fabray on the first season of "Glee", had nothing but kind words for her former co-star following his tragic death last week.

Former Kriss Kross rapper Chris Kelly died of a drug overdose, according to a medical investigator's report.

Winnfield, LA police say a suspect has turned himself in to authorities in connection with the murder of 18-year-old rapper Lil Snupe.

TMZ reports that Shain Gandee, a member of the cast of MTV's reality series "Buckwild," was found dead along with two others in a truck in Sissonville, WV.