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Aug 12, 2014 · The grim details of the death of comedian and actor Robin Williams were released Tuesday as flowers piled up at makeshift memorials and his children and ex-wife issued heart-wrenching...
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Robin Williams was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 21, 1951. The son of an executive for the Ford Motor Company and a former fashion model, Williams was eager to entertain at an early age. From family members to classmates, the future comedian simply wanted to make everyone laugh. When he was a teenager, his family relocated to California. Willia...
Three months before his death in 2014, Robin Williams was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. He shared the news with his wife Susan Schneider Williams and his three children (from his two previous marriages). However, he wasn’t ready to share the diagnosis with the public quite yet, so his loved ones agreed to keep his condition private for the ti...
According to his autopsy report, Robin Williams was suffering from Lewy body dementia — a devastating and debilitating brain disease that shares characteristics with both Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The “Lewy bodies” refer to abnormal clumps of protein that gather in the patient’s brain cells and essentially infiltrate the brain. It’s believed tha...
While Robin Williams had struggled with drug addiction and alcoholism in the past, he had been clean and sober for eight years before he died. So for his widow, rumors that her husband had relapsed into his old habits again before his death made her feel angry and frustrated. As Susan Schneider Williams later explained, “It infuriated me when the m...
Nov 7, 2014 · The actor died at 63 on Aug. 11 at his home in Tiburon, Calif. in Marin County. Toxicology reports reveal antidepressants, caffeine and levodopa, a drug used to treat Parkinson’s disease, in his...
Aug 12, 2014 · Robin Williams committed suicide by hanging himself with a belt Monday at his Tiburon, California home, Lt. Keith Boyd of the Marin County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday during a press...
Aug 12, 2014 · Williams died Monday of an apparent suicide at his home in unincorporated Tiburon, Calif. Boyd told reporters that Williams’ assistant found his body after becoming concerned “when he failed to...
Aug 12, 2014 · He was pronounced dead by fire officials at 12:02 p.m. There was no indication that Williams had been involved in a struggle or altercation before his death, Boyd said. Toxicology results to...
Aug 12, 2014 · Robin Williams committed suicide by hanging himself with a belt, the coroner said Tuesday in a press conference detailing the preliminary findings surrounding the actor and comedian's death.
