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Soul Train's Don Cornelius Found Dead

Police believe the 75-year-old committed suicide

By Kate Seamons,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 1, 2012 9:23 AM CST

(Newser) – Soul Train creator and longtime host Don Cornelius was found dead this morning in his Sherman Oaks, Calif., home, in what police are calling an apparent suicide. Law enforcement sources say the 75-year-old died from a single gunshot wound to the head, which they believe...   Read full story »

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