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  2. Reeves died of a gunshot wound to the head, in the upstairs bedroom of his home at 1579 Benedict Canyon Drive in Benedict Canyon between 1:30 and 2:00 a.m. on June 16, 1959, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) report.

  3. Mar 9, 2024 · On June 16, 1959, George Reeves was found dead in his Benedict Canyon home from a gunshot to the head — and though it was ruled a suicide, some say it was murder. George Reeves died under suspicious circumstances at the age of 43.

  4. On June 16, 1959, George Reeves, who was the first to make the superhero an icon when he played the titular role in the inaugural TV series, was found dead in his bedroom.

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  5. Aug 27, 2023 · George Reeves' death was officially ruled a suicide, and many facts in his life substantiate the theory as a possibility.

  6. Jun 19, 2015 · Following an investigation, officers of the Los Angeles Police Department ruled the death a suicide, likely prompted by Reeves’ alleged depression over the fact that he was experiencing financial problems and that his career had stalled since the cancellation of “Superman” in 1958.

  7. www.biography.com › actors › george-reevesGeorge Reeves - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · On June 16, 1959, Reeves was found dead in his bedroom from a gunshot wound to the head. He was 45 years old. The police ruled his death a suicide, but rumors quickly surfaced that Reeves was ...

  8. Jun 20, 2018 · The bullet that killed Reeves was recovered from the bedroom ceiling. Only one empty cartridge case was found in the bedroom, however and no fingerprints were found on the gun, but on, June 27th, 1959, TV Guide published a notice of George Reeves’ death.

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