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entertainment11 days ago•7 min saved

Medical Examiner Confirms Suicide in Death of Chad Lowe's Daughter Fiona

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has officially ruled the death of 13-year-old Fiona Lowe as a suicide. Fiona, the middle daughter of actor Chad Lowe and producer Kim Painter, was pronounced dead at a local hospital on September 29, 2026. While the family initially requested privacy and shared a statement urging those struggling with mental health to seek help, they did not disclose the specific cause of death at the time of the announcement. The medical examiner's report, released on October 1, confirmed the manner of death. Fiona was born in November 2012 and had recently celebrated her 13th birthday in November 2025. Her siblings are Mabel, 17, and Nixie, 10. The family described Fiona as 'the light of our lives' and a 'loving young girl who was smart, creative, and loved to dance.'

via TV Insider|

#chad-lowe #entertainment #fiona-lowe

celebrity-news21 days ago•1 min saved

Presley Gerber, 27, Dies at Santa Monica Rehab Facility; Investigation Focuses on Overdose

Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died on Sunday at a rehabilitation facility in Santa Monica. Santa Monica Police are investigating the death as a suspected overdose, with no initial signs of foul play. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has deferred the official cause of death pending further testing. While police report the incident as a potential overdose, medical experts caution that deaths in treatment settings can also result from withdrawal complications or undiagnosed medical conditions.

via NBC 5 Chicago|

#celebrity-news #cindy-crawford #los-angeles-county-medical-examiner

sports2 months ago•4 min saved

Brandon Clarke’s death ruled an accident from heroin and cocaine mix

Former NBA player Brandon Clarke died at 29 from the combined effects of heroin and cocaine, ruled an accidental death by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner; authorities found drug paraphernalia near his body after he was found unresponsive in a San Fernando Valley home on May 11. Clarke spent seven seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies and was mourned by the team.

via New York Post|

#brandon-clarke #death #los-angeles-county-medical-examiner

sports5 months ago•1 min saved

Investigation Underway After Brandon Clarke’s Death, Possible Overdose Suspected

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, 29, was found dead at a San Fernando Valley residence; the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has deferred the cause of death as investigators probe a possible overdose after drug paraphernalia was found at the scene. Clarke, a 2019 first-round pick and 2020 All-Rookie selection, played in 309 NBA games with career averages of 10.2 points and 5.6 rebounds, but appeared in only two games in the 2025-26 season due to injuries.

via USA Today|

#brandon-clarke #kratom #los-angeles-county-medical-examiner

entertainment7 months ago•4 min saved

Martin Short’s Daughter Katherine Hartley Short Dies by Suicide, Medical Examiner Rules

Martin Short’s daughter Katherine Hartley Short, adopted by the comedian and Nancy Dolman, died by suicide in February at age 42. The Los Angeles County medical examiner ruled the death a gunshot wound to the head, listing the case under her legal name Katherine Hartley. She had changed her last name to Hartley in 2013 to protect her privacy as a Los Angeles social worker; a note was found at the scene.

via Los Angeles Times|

#entertainment #hartley-name-change #katherine-hartley-short

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Dana Carvey's Son Dex's Cause of Death: Officially Revealed"

Dana Carvey's oldest son, Dex Carvey, passed away at age 32 from an accidental drug overdose, with fentanyl, ketamine, and cocaine found in his system. Dana and his wife, Paula Zwagerman, shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, expressing their love for Dex and offering prayers to those struggling with addiction. Dana took a break from work and social media to cope with the loss, but has since returned to work, sharing his gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from fans.

via Page Six|

#accidental-drug-overdose #addiction #dana-carvey