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After a string of real celebrity deaths last week, the Internet and online social networks killed a few more stars.

A medical examiner in Florida says Mays, a voluble TV pitchman, showed no evidence of head trauma.

Pop giant Michael Jackson, who took to the stage as a child star and went on to set the world dancing to the thumping rhythms of his music for decades, died Thursday, TMZ website reported.

The wife of Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Scott Schoeneweis was found dead at her home Wednesday. Police said the cause of death hasn't been determined. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said deputies found the body of 39-year-old Gabrielle Dawn Schoeneweis on the floor of the master bedroom in the family's suburban home shortly after noon.

Police have no reason to suspect any suspicious circumstances in the case of a young actress found dead days after the show she starred in was canceled, but are continuing their investigation.

British reality TV celebrity Jade Goody died early Sunday morning following a public battle with cancer, her publicist has announced.

The first ambulance sent to a ski resort where actress Natasha Richardson suffered a fall that later proved to be fatal was turned ...

Magazine claims terminally ill Jade Goody has passed — and readers aren’t happy

Martha Stewart's puppy has died in a propane explosion at a northeastern Pennsylvania kennel. Stewart says on her blog she's "deeply saddened" by the death of her chow, Ghengis Khan, in a blast at Pazzazz Pet Boarding kennel.  Fifteen dogs were killed in the explosion. Two more died over the weekend.

A Brazilian model whose feet and hands were amputated following a drug-resistant infection died early today, health officials said.