celebrity deaths

Leslie Carter, sister of Aaron and Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, died Tuesday at the age of 25. Aaron released the following statement.

The self-proclaimed “King of Infomercials” Don Lapre, 47, was found dead in his cell of an apparent suicide on Sunday, although an investigation is still underway. Lapre was jailed in an Arizona federal jail without bond on charges of defrauding at least 220,000 people out of nearly $52 million.

Multiple sources are reporting singer Amy Winehouse, 27, was found dead at her home in London at about 4 pm London time. A press release from the Metropolitan Police in London states: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16...

34-year-old Ryan Dunn, one of the many faces of MTV’s popular prank franchise ‘Jackass,’ was killed in a car accident early Monday morning in Pennsylvania, TMZ has confirmed. According to the report, the accident occurred at around 3AM at Route 322 and New Street in West Goshen Township. Dunn was in the vehicle with an unidentified person – who was also killed – though no word yet on who was actua