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Dr. Drew Speaks Out on Mindy McCready's Death + the 'Celebrity Rehab' Curse

Jessica Sager — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:11:12 +0000

Following her tragic death from a self-inflicted gunshot, Mindy McCready became the fifth alum of 'Celebrity Rehab' -- which later had a name change to 'Rehab With Dr. Drew' -- to die in an untimely manner since appearing on the show.

Obviously, this doesn't make Dr. Drew Pinsky look too good.

Celebrities Tweet in Memory of Country Star Mindy McCready

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:54:08 +0000

Country singer Mindy McCready, 37, shocked the music industry when she died of an apparent suicide on Feb. 17. As a result, her peers virtually flocked to Twitter to mourn and send their condolences to her loved ones -- including her 'Celebrity Rehab' roommate, actress/singer Mackenzie Phillips.

Mindy McCready's Ex Billy McKnight Admits Suicide 'Didn't Come as a Major Shock' [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:23:36 +0000

Though Mindy McCready‘s suicide was tragic, those close to her insist it wasn’t entirely surprising — which makes it all the more heartbreaking. McCready was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot last night (Feb. 17) following long battles with substance abuse, the law and, as her ex Billy McKnight put it, “demons.” In a [...]

Country Star Mindy McCready Dead at 37 of Apparent Suicide

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:13:43 +0000

Singer Mindy McCready has been found dead at the age of 37 in an apparent suicide. The onetime country star’s body was found in Heber Springs, Ark. McCready, who hadn’t been very active in the music scene in recent years and who was rumored to have had a decade-long affair with famed Boston Red Sox [...]