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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius dead in apparent suicide
"Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius was found dead at his Sherman Oaks on home Wednesday morning.
Law enforcement sources said police arrived at Cornelius' home around 4 a.m. He apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the case was ongoing.
The sources said there was no sign of foul play, but the Los Angeles Police Department was investigating. .............(more)
The complete piece is at: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/02/soul-train-creator-don-cornelius-dead-in-apparent-suicide.html
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'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius dead in apparent suicide (Original Post)
marmar
Feb 2012
OP
an excellent man
CottonBear
(21,596 posts)2. How sad. n/t
bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)3. Just heard Stephanie Miller mention this on the radio...very tragic.
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)4. very sad...
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)6. R.I.P. :( n/t
infidel dog
(273 posts)7. R.I.P. DC