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Fabolous Linked To The Murder Of Rapper G-Baby…True Or False???

Posted on June 13th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Fabolous, News, True or False?

G-Baby Fabolous

This is not a good look for F-A-B-O-L-O-U-S if this is true…

Police are investigating a possible link between hip-hop star Fabolous and the murder of an upstart rapper near a Queens nightclub Continue »

Suspect On The Loose After Slitting Girlfriend’s Throat, Killing Her 3-Year-Old Son And Burning The House Down

Posted on June 11th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Babies, Jesus Take The Wheel, News, SMH

There’s currently a manhunt underway for Antonio Prophet, who is accused of burning down the home of the woman he’d been seeing after killing her and her three-year-old son. Pop the hood for the gory details Continue »

Nelson Mandela’s Great-Granddaughter Killed By Drunk Driver, South African Leader In Mourning As World Cup Kicks Off

Posted on June 11th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P., SMH

"Zenani Mandela and Nelson Mandela on his 91st birthday July 18 2009"

Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s former president and great icon, is mourning today following the death of his 13-year-old great granddaughter Zenani, who was killed in a car accident on the way home from a World Cup concert in Soweto Thursday night. Details when you … Continue »

Chris Henry’s System Was Clean At Time Of Death, Toxicology Reports Are In

Posted on June 8th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P., Sports, We Broke It Here First!

Chris Henry Cincinnati Bengals Wide receiver Death

A toxicology report found no alcohol in Chris Henry’s system after the Cincinnati Bengals receiver died in December from a fractured skull and other head injuries. Continue »

Rue McClanahan AKA “Blanche” Dies From Stroke At The Age Of 76

Posted on June 3rd, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

Rue McClanahan Blanche Dies of Stroke

Golden Girl Rue McClanahan has died at the age of 76. Continue »

Andrew Koppel Had A Troubled Past, Drinking Binges A Common Theme…

Posted on June 2nd, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

Andrew Koppel with partner Ilona Lieberman and daughter Alice

More details have emerged pertaining to the death of Ted Koppel’s son, Andrew: Continue »

Ted Koppel’s Son Dies After Drinking Binge

Posted on June 1st, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

Ted Koppel Son Dies After Drinking Binge

Andrew Koppel, the son of Television news anchor, Ted Koppel, has died at the age of 40, BOSSIP has learned:

The son of legendary TV newsman Ted Koppel was found dead in a Washington Heights apartment under mysterious circumstances yesterday morning after a daylong drinking binge with a man he had just met in a Midtown bar, law-enforcement sources said. Continue »

How Gary Coleman Died, Plus Stars Pay Homage To His Legacy

Posted on May 29th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

“Diff’rent Strokes” actor Gary Coleman fell at his home on Wednesday May 26th, hitting his head. On Friday, artistic director John Alcante confirmed he’d been placed on a respirator and was unconscious. The spokesman for the ambulance, Janet Frank later announced that the ventilator had been disconnected and Coleman actor had died at 12:05. Reactions from the entertainment world when you Continue »

R.I.P: Brittany Murphy’s Widower Found Dead Sunday Night

Posted on May 24th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: In White Folks News, News, R.I.P.

Brittany Murphy Widower Simon Monjack Dead

Simon Monjack — widower of Brittany Murphy — was found dead late Sunday night at his home in the Hollywood Hills Continue »

Update: State And Federal Lawsuits Filed In 7-Yr-Old Shooting, Video Evidence To Be Revealed To Contradict Police Accounts

Posted on May 18th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Jesus Take The Wheel, News, One-Time, SMH

Aiyana Jones Killed By Police In Detroit

Prominent Southfield attorney Geoffrey Fieger called “absurd” any suggestion the shot fired by police officer during a raid that killed a 7-year-old girl Sunday morning was the result of an altercation between the cop and the girl’s grandmother. Continue »

Jesus Take The Wheel: 7-Year-Old Killed By One-Time In “The D”

Posted on May 17th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: For the Children, Jesus Take The Wheel, News, One-Time, R.I.P., SMH

Aiyana Jones 7 year old killed in Police raid in detroit

This is extremely sad:

Police in Detroit, Michigan, on Sunday expressed “profound sorrow” at the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl in a police raid. Continue »

President Obama Mourns The Late Great Lena Horne

Posted on May 11th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Barack Obama, News, R.I.P.

President Obama Mourns Lena Horne

R.I.P. Lena:

President Barack Obama is mourning the passing of singer-actress Lena Horne. Continue »

Civil Rights Legend Dorothy Height Dies At 98

Posted on April 20th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

"Dorothy Height"

We’ve lost another civil rights champion: Dorothty Height died early this morning from natural causes at Howard University Hospital. The former president of the National Council of Negro Women was 98. Pop the hood. Continue »

The “Hemperor” Moves On To Greener Pastures: Father Of The Weed Legalization Movement Dies

Posted on April 16th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

Jack Herer

Sad day for the tokers, Jack Herer, who was a leader in weeder movement has died. The 70-year-old, who dedicated his life to the right to light up, had a long illness after a heart attack last year.  Though he ended up in a health-care facility that didn’t allow the use of medical marijuana, his lifestyle did not go up in smoke:  Supporters took up a collection to move him to a rented joint where he could puff in peace. Pop the hood for details. Continue »

R.I.P: Civil Rights Leader Benjamin Hooks Dead At 85

Posted on April 15th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, R.I.P.

"Benjamin Hooks"

Civil rights leader, Dr. Benjamin Hooks, who grew up in the segregated south and went on to lead the NAACP from 1977 to 1992, has died. The lawyer and ordained Baptist minister boosted membership in the NAACP, worked with Major League Baseball to widen executive and coaching opportunities for blacks and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2007. Pop the hood Continue »

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