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Published on 06/03/2018
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Ending In Divorce

What most people don’t realize about Karen Carpenter, is that the day she was supposed to sign the divorce papers, happened to be the same day that she died. She didn’t end up signing them.

Ending In Divorce

Ending In Divorce

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The Autopsy

After her death, Karen’s parents wanted an autopsy done to determine the exact cause of her death. The procedure revealed that she had taken large amounts of ipecac syrup which causes a person to vomit excessively.

The Autopsy

The Autopsy

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