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Nick Carter Performs For First Time Following Sister’s Death

Nick Carter performs at Irving Plaza in New York City on February 2, 2012

February 03, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Nick Carter stepped out for the first time since his sister’s death on Thursday.

The 32-year-old singer performed at New York City’s Irving Plaza, just two days after sister Leslie Carter died.

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Overdose Suspected In Death Of Leslie Carter

Leslie Carter and Aaron Carter during Howie Dorough Birthday Celebration to Raise Awareness of Lupus at LAX in Hollywood, August 16, 2006

February 02, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

New details have emerged in the death of Leslie Ashton, the sister of pop stars Nick and Aaron Carter.

According to an incident report, released by the Chautauqua County Office of The Sheriff, Leslie apparently suffered an overdose on Tuesday. An official cause of death has not been released, pending the results of an autopsy.

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Aretha, Whitney Houston, Arsenio & More Remember ‘Soul Train’s’ Don Cornelius

Aretha Franklin and Don Cornelius

February 01, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Aretha Franklin and other music superstars are remembering the late Don Cornelius, creator of “Soul Train,” who was found dead at this home in Sherman Oaks, Calif., on Wednesday morning at the age of 75.

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‘Soul Train’ Host Don Cornelius Dies Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Don Cornelius onstage at the 2009 BET Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on June 28, 2009

February 01, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show “Soul Train,” shot himself to death Wednesday morning at his home, police said. He was 75.

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Nick & Aaron Carter’s Sister Leslie Dead At 25

Leslie Carter, Bobbie Carter, Aaron Carter and Angel Carter, November 8, 2006

January 31, 2012

NEW YORK., N.Y.

Leslie Carter – the sister of Nick and Aaron Carter – has died, a spokesperson for the Carter family has confirmed to Access Hollywood.

“Our family is grieving right now and it’s a private matter. We are deeply saddened for the loss of our beloved sister, daughter, and granddaughter, Leslie Carter,” the Carter family said in a statement to Access on Tuesday night. “We request the utmost privacy during this difficult time.”

Leslie, an aspiring singer, was 25.

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Ian Abercrombie, British Actor Who Played Elaine’s Boss Mr. Pitt On ‘Seinfeld,’ Dies At 77

Ian Abercrombie attends the Actor’s Fund S.T.A.G.E. Too Tribute: Hooray For Love, Los Angeles, November 12, 2005

January 30, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Ian Abercrombie, a veteran British stage and screen actor whose TV roles included Elaine’s boss Mr. Pitt on “Seinfeld” and the voice of Chancellor Palpatine in “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” has died. He was 77.

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