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MURDER WAS THE CASE? - Kurt Cobain's famous suicide could now be a homicide
Voice Entertainment Reporter|Published 33 minutes ago DECEASED: Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain Image: AP Photo, Robert Sorbo Kurt Cobain's untimely demise sent shockwaves across the music industry, and decades later, it remains a topic of intense debate. The Nirvana frontman tragically passed away on 5 April 1994, in his Seattle home at just 27 years old, a victim of what authorities declared a suicide with a shotgun.
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Fans mourn grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain 25 years after death
FILE In this Dec. 13, 1993, file photo, Kurt Cobain performs in Seattle. On the 25th anniversary of Cobain's death, dozens of people gathered throughout the day at a Seattle park near the house where the music icon killed himself, leaving flowers, candles and written messages. Cobain, whose band Nirvana rose to global fame amid the city's grunge rock years of the early 1990s, shot himself on April 5, 1994, in his home in a wealthy neighborhood near Lake Washington.
Fans mourn grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain 25 years after death
FILE In this Dec. 13, 1993, file photo, Kurt Cobain performs in Seattle. On the 25th anniversary of Cobain's death, dozens of people gathered throughout the day at a Seattle park near the house where the music icon killed himself, leaving flowers, candles and written messages. Cobain, whose band Nirvana rose to global fame amid the city's grunge rock years of the early 1990s, shot himself on April 5, 1994, in his home in a wealthy neighborhood near Lake Washington.
Fans mourn grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain 25 years after death
FILE In this Dec. 13, 1993, file photo, Kurt Cobain performs in Seattle. On the 25th anniversary of Cobain's death, dozens of people gathered throughout the day at a Seattle park near the house where the music icon killed himself, leaving flowers, candles and written messages. Cobain, whose band Nirvana rose to global fame amid the city's grunge rock years of the early 1990s, shot himself on April 5, 1994, in his home in a wealthy neighborhood near Lake Washington.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - In this April 8, 1994 file photo, Seattle police officers investigate the home of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain, after he was found dead earlier that day in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the band Nirvana performing in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Nirvana frontman Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - In this April 8, 1994 file photo, Seattle police officers investigate the home of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain, after he was found dead earlier that day in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the band Nirvana performing in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Nirvana frontman Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the band Nirvana performing in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Nirvana frontman Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
Photos of Kurt Cobain's death scene will not be made public
FILE - In this April 8, 1994 file photo, Seattle police officers investigate the home of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain, after he was found dead earlier that day in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Cobain’s death will not be released publicly.
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Kurt Cobain's suicide note printed on T-shirt
This Dec. 13, 1993, file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. Two decades after Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain killed himself in Seattle, fans flocked to his home to pay homage to the influential rocker April 5, 2014. Legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain lives on in the hearts and minds of many adoring music fans to this day.
Kurt Cobain's suicide note printed on T-shirt
This Dec. 13, 1993, file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. Two decades after Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain killed himself in Seattle, fans flocked to his home to pay homage to the influential rocker April 5, 2014. Legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain lives on in the hearts and minds of many adoring music fans to this day.
Kurt Cobain's suicide note printed on T-shirt
This Dec. 13, 1993, file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. Two decades after Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain killed himself in Seattle, fans flocked to his home to pay homage to the influential rocker April 5, 2014. Legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain lives on in the hearts and minds of many adoring music fans to this day.
6 books for music lovers
It’s that time of year again, when publishers bring out books that look good under the tree but maybe don’t always read so well. The music world seems to produce more than its fair share of these gift doorstops. But here are a half-dozen we think your sister, brother, mother or Aunt Mabel just might like: “Life Unseen: Tony Bennett” by Robert Sullivan (Life Books, $29.95).
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