Poltergeist
1982
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On October 30, 1982, Dunne was strangled by her ex-boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney, during an argument on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. She fell into a coma and died five days later on November 4, 1982.
Dec 29, 2021 · The Real Reason Dominique Dunne's Murderer Served Less Than 4 Years In Prison. HTWE/Shutterstock. By Leslie Veliz / Dec. 29, 2021 12:13 pm EST. On October 30, 1982, actress Dominique Dunne was murdered by a man who supposedly loved her (via All That's Interesting ).
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Aug 25, 2021 · Dunne hit her breaking point in September 1982 after Sweeney tried to strangle her. A friend staying at Dunne's home interrupted the assault, and Dunne said, "He tried to kill me!" Dunne left the house and stayed elsewhere for days. Eventually, she was able to get Sweeney to move out of her Los Angeles home.
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Dec 22, 2021 · Dominique Dunne, the star of Poltergeist, was strangled by John Thomas Sweeney after breaking up with him. Sweeney only served six years in prison and became a chef at a fancy restaurant.
Detective Harold Johnston of the Los Angeles Homicide Bureau told me that my twenty-two-year-old daughter, Dominique, was near death at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. I asked him if he had...
In the newest episode of 'TMZ Investigates,' jurors in the case of John Thomas Sweeney — who strangled star Dominique Dunne to death but served just three and a half years in prison — were...
1 day ago · Actor, director and producer Griffin Dunne reflects on his star-studded childhood, and the tragic murder of his sister, 'Poltergeist' actress Dominique, in his new memoir 'The Friday Afternoon Club.'
