Is There Any Other Famous Singer Who Has Been Intentionally Murdered or Have Died Due to Accidents or Sickness?

Question by Jayvee: is there any other famous singer who has been intentionally murdered or have died due to accidents or sickness?
besides selena, karen carpenter and buddy holly… it will be much better if u can provide a short list

Best answer:

Answer by sarge927
J.P “The Big Bopper” Richardson — died in plane crash with Buddy Holly
Richie Valens — died in plane crash with Buddy Holly
Jim Croce — died in a plane crash
Patsy Cline — died in a plane crash
John Lennon — shot outside his brownstone in New York
Jimi Hendrix — accidental drug overdose
Janis Joplin — accidental drug overdose
“Mama” Cass Elliott — accidentally choked to death
Dimebag Darrell — shot to death on stage
Freddie Mercury — died of AIDS
Michael Jackson — no official ruling yet (probably accidental drug overdose)

If I think of any others I’ll let you know…

Answer by Foreversweet
Sharon Tate ~ Murdered in 1969, was 8 and 1/2 months pregnant.

Dorothy Stratten ~ 1980 Playmate of the year, murdered at age 20.

Rebecca Schaeffer ~ Shot to death in 1989, 21 years old.

Tupac Shakur ~ Shot to death in a drive by, 1996.

B.I.G. (Biggie Smalls) ~ Killed in a drive by shooting in 1997.

Gianni Versace ~ Murdered in 1997 by a stalker.

Phil Hartman ~ Murdered by his wife, Brynn, while he slept in 1998.

Adrienne Shelley ~ Co-starred in the 2007 film “Waitress”, but Shelley was hanged in her apartment, by a construction worker, before the film was released.

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