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  2. Penn State fraternity hazing scandal - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Dado was an 18-year-old Penn State student who died after being served drugs and alcohol by fraternities Phi Gamma Delta and Alpha Tau Omega in September 2009. [1] Dado was found dead in a stairwell with a 0.169 blood alcohol content. Two Penn State students received criminal charges as a result of his death, and the Alpha Tau Omega ...

  3. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  4. List of people who died by hanging - Wikipedia

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    Newspaper photo taken shortly after the arrest of Sada Abe (center) in Tokyo in 1936. Frantisek Kotzwara (1730–1791), Czech violinist composer, died during erotic asphyxiation; Albert Dekker (1905–1968), American actor, found dead in his bathroom with a noose around his neck, looped around the shower curtain rod.

  5. List of unusual deaths in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    The 54-year-old charter boat deckhand from Huntington Beach, California, choked to death on a bait fish he had placed in his mouth to amuse a group of elementary school students on a fishing trip off Long Beach. [55] [56] Diane Durre 3 April 2009: The 49-year-old was killed in North Platte, Nebraska, by a falling Taco Bell sign. The sign was ...

  6. California mother, teen son found beaten to death in home as ...

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    The bodies of a California mother of three and her 19-year-old son were found dead by her daughter days before the family was set to celebrate Christmas.

  7. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  8. Harrowing photos emerge following apocalyptic wildfires in ...

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    Massive wildfires continue to spread in the Los Angeles area amid extreme winds, including the Palisades Fire, which has exploded to nearly 20,000 acres, and the Eaton Fire, which has scorched ...

  9. Modern death cafes are very much alive in L.A. Inside the ...

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    The gatherings, first popularized in 2011, allow people to discuss death with no agenda, objectives or themes. Modern death cafes are very much alive in L.A. Inside the radical movement Skip to ...