Capitol Police officer ‘died of natural causes’
Officer Brian Sicknick suffered stroke and was not killed by injuries sustained during January’s Capitol riot, medical examiner rules.
DEATHS
Oldest living American dies at 115 … or 116
In an extraordinary life, Hester Ford of North Carolina married at 14 and later became matriarch to over 120 great-great-grandchildren.
Son sues after his father dies in California taco-eating contest
Dana Hutchings collapsed and choked to death minutes into the amateur competition at a Fresno Grizzlies baseball game.
Parents of five killed on road trip by falling redwood tree
California couple die in freak accident when 175-foot redwood crashes onto their car, orphaning their five children.
Questions remain in death of former NFL player Louis Nix III
Mystery surrounds the tragic demise of the former Notre Dame and pro football star.
No charges against officers involved in Daniel Prude’s death
The 41-year-old Black man, who had mental health problems, died last March in Rochester, N.Y. after being restrained by police.
Sex offender charged after cops find “deep-fried” body parts
Philadelphia man caught leaving victim’s home in truck containing human torso before cooked hands and feet found in nearby dumpster.
Missouri woman believed to be last Civil War widow dies
Helen Viola Jackson, who passed away aged 101, married an elderly former Union soldier in 1936, when she was just 17.
America’s “most prolific” serial killer dead at 80
Samuel Little confessed to over 90 murders and had nearly 60 confirmed victims.
Elderly couple who vanished during hike found shot dead
Bodies of Colorado pair discovered with gunshot wounds along popular trail.
Man dies from eating too much black licorice
Massachusetts 54-year-old’s heart stops after eating a bag and a half of the candy daily for three weeks.