Archive for June, 2009

Medical examiner: Pitchman Mays had heart disease

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A Florida medical examiner says television pitchman Billy Mays likely died of a heart attack but further tests are needed.

With BC-US–Madoff Scandal

NEW YORK (AP) -- Bernard Madoff's wife says she feels "betrayed and confused" by the actions of her husband.

Head of Columbus Zoo dies suddenly

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- The head of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has died.

Head of Columbus Zoo dies suddenly

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- The head of the Columbus Zoo has died.

Associated Press Writers

NEW YORK (AP) -- Bernard Madoff's lawyer says sentencing guidelines in the swindler's multibillion-dollar fraud case "do not speak of vengeance and revenge."

911 call released in TV pitchman Billy Mays’ death

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A woman who called 911 after finding television pitchman Billy Mays cold and unresponsive told police his lips were purple and that he wasn't breathing.