Whitney Houston died... RIP
American singer and actress Whitney Houston has died in Los Angeles at the age of 48.3 y8 K) f' r1 v. m& v1 D
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A spokesman for Houston's family confirmed the news, saying: "Unfortunately, it is true."www2.tvboxnow.com9 L* y0 l1 |; ?' m8 }! [, }& s
# |6 `2 j" G) T6 Z5 h0 t1 THouston was one of the most celebrated female singers of all time, with hits including I Will Always Love You and Saving All My Love For You.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# Q/ y: t* m( r* f
But her later career was overshadowed by substance abuse and her turbulent marriage to singer Bobby Brown.
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" t) ]: K- j+ [4 G WPolice spokesman Mark Rosen told reporters Houston was found dead at 15:55 pm (23:55 GMT) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where she was staying as a guest.( k$ ]% q L+ ]6 Z8 G' L3 g# i
$ }8 t) \2 u7 N. q5 \www2.tvboxnow.com"She has been positively identified by friends and family that were with her at the hotel, and next of kin have already been notified," he said.
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The cause of her death remains unclear but police said there were "no obvious signs of criminal intent". |