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BB King's death probed as homicide, says coroner

Published Tue, May 26, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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POLICE in Las Vegas have launched a homicide investigation into the death of BB King, a Nevada coroner's office said on Monday, after the blues guitar legend's daughters reportedly accused his aides of poisoning him.

King died at age 89 on May 14 in Las Vegas, where he kept his residence while keeping up a gruelling schedule of tours that ended only last year.

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