How did James Brown really die?
The Godfather of Soul died more than a decade ago, but the details of his sudden passing are raising a lot of questions. When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital Midtown listed his cause of death as congestive heart failure related to pneumonia.
Is James II the biological son of John Brown?
However, James II underwent two separate DNA tests, conclusively proving that he is Brown’s biological son. Even though the controversies regarding the identity of Brown’s heirs appear to be reaching a resolution, the dispute over Brown’s estate is far from over.
Was Chris Brown’s ex-wife Amanda Hollander killed?
Hollander, who also gave a detailed account of Brown violently raping her in the back of his conversion van in 1988 and described his mafia-like “organization,” believes that the singer was murdered. And she isn’t alone.
What’s going on with Chris Brown’s Estate?
For his family, however, Brown’s death marked the beginning of a dispute that continues to rage to this day, spanning probate, family and copyright laws. This battle for Brown’s vast estate, including the rights to his prolific music catalog, shows no signs of stopping as it approaches its 13th year.
Who signed the death certificate for John Brown?
More than a decade later, however, at least a dozen people — including Dr. Marvin Crawford, the physician who signed Brown’s death certificate — have come forward to express their doubts in that pronouncement.
Are there any known heirs to James Brown’s son?
The most controversial claim involved young James Brown II. Brown’s known heirs apparently thought he had a vasectomy in the 1980s, making it highly unlikely that James II was related. However, he absolutely was Brown’s son, and there’s probably no telling whether there are still undiscovered kids
Did James Brown have an autopsy?
James Brown’s legendary 1974 concert in Kinshasa, Zaïre. “He changed too fast,” said Marvin Crawford, the doctor who treated James Brown before his death. “He was a patient I would never have predicted would have coded… But he died that night, and I did raise that question: What went wrong in that room?” First of all, there was never an autopsy.