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Dorothy Kilgallen, a columnist and investigative reporter for the New York Journal-American, was found dead in 1965 at age 52 while investigating the JFK assassination. New York Post
Dorothy Mae Kilgallen (July 3, 1913 – November 8, 1965) was an American columnist, journalist, and television game show panelist. After spending two semesters at the College of New Rochelle , she started her career shortly before her 18th birthday as a reporter for the Hearst Corporation 's New York Evening Journal .
A 2006 TV documentary suggested their deaths were not due to foul play but the result of hydrogen sulfide gas leaking from the river bed and reaching dangerously high concentrations in the low-lying depressions where their bodies were found. The death certificate of Dorothy Kilgallen (52) states that she died on 8 November 1965 from "acute ...
Dorothy Kilgallen: 1913 1965 52 Journalist Barbiturates and ethannol Unknown [371] Margot Kidder: 1948 2018 69 Actress Unspecified painkillers and alcohol Suicide [372] Rodney King: 1965 2012 47 Taxi driver Multiple Accidental Drowned due to the combined effects of a heart condition, alongside alcohol, cocaine, marijuana and phencyclidine ...
Dorothy Kilgallen (1913–1965), journalist and television personality; Richard Kollmar (1910–1971), Broadway producer; T. Vincent Learson (1912–1996), IBM chairman and Ambassador at Large for Law of the Sea Matters; Ernesto Lecuona (1896–1963), composer and songwriter; Augustus C. Long (1904–2001), chairman of Texaco
For her burial, gravediggers made sure the grave had the standard depth. A grave marker was added. It mentions her name and the words "beloved wife and mother." When her widower Richard, who was born and raised as a Protestant, died five years and two months after Dorothy died, their daughter contacted Gate of Heaven officials.
An Arkansas man has been arrested for the rape and murder of a Boeing worker who was killed more than four decades ago.. New DNA collected from a cigarette helped police in Washington state arrest ...
[98] [99] Two months later, on November 8, 1965, Kilgallen was found dead in her Manhattan townhouse. Her death was determined to have been caused by a combination of alcohol and barbiturates. [100] Bugliosi referred to Kilgallen’s 1965 death as "perhaps the most prominent mysterious death" cited by assassination researchers. [101]