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Eric Adler / Kansas City Star:
Kate Spade suffered years of mental illness, sister says. Suicide ‘not unexpected’ — Grieving deeply, Kate Spade's older sister told The Star on Tuesday that her famous designer sister suffered debilitating mental illness for the last three or four years and was self-medicating with alcohol.
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Kenneth Cole Slammed for Calling Kate Spade ‘an Inspiring Accessory’ in Tweet About Designer's Death — While many celebrity friends and fans shared their heartfelt condolences, designer Kenneth Cole was slammed for his tweet about Kate Spade just hours after her death.
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TMZ.com:
Kate Spade Depressed Before Suicide Because Husband Wanted a Divorce — Kate Spade — Depressed Because Husband Wanted Divorce ... EXCLUSIVE — Kate Spade was extremely depressed in her last days of life, because her husband wanted a divorce ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.
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New York Daily News:
Kate Spade found dead by hanging at her Upper East Side home after telling her daughter it's not her fault in suicide note — Iconic designer Kate Spade hanged herself with a scarf in the bedroom of her Upper East Side home — and left a note telling her daughter it wasn't her fault, sources said.
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Kate Spade's Family ‘Disgusted’ After Designer's Sister Claims Suicide 'Wasn't Unexpected': Source — Kate Spade's family are at odds after the late designer's death on Tuesday at age 55. — Spade's older sister Reta Brosnahan Saffo, 57, made statements to multiple outlets on Tuesday night saying …
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TMZ.com:
Fashion Designer Kate Spade Dead at 55, Suicide by Hanging, Coroner Removes Body — Iconic fashion designer Kate Spade was found dead of an apparent suicide Tuesday morning in her NYC apartment ... TMZ has learned. — Law enforcement sources confirm a housekeeper found Kate's body at 10:20 AM ET in her Park Avenue home.
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CBS New York:
Police: Designer Kate Spade Found Dead In Manhattan Apartment In Apparent Suicide — NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Designer Kate Spade was found dead in her Manhattan apartment on Tuesday following an apparent suicide, police said. — Her housekeeper found her body hanging by a scarf at 10:20 …
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Kate Spade dies by suicide at 55
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Marisa Roffman / Hollywood Reporter:
Mariska Hargitay Wants to Stay With ‘SVU’ Beyond Its Milestone 21st Season — “I said, 'You keep writing like this, I'll stay for 25 years,'” the actress shares with THR. “Why would I leave? I'm so grateful.” — When Law & Order: Special Victims Unit returns to NBC in the fall for its 20th season …
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TMZ.com:
Last ‘Wizard of Oz’ Munchkin Jerry Maren Dead at 98 — Jerry Maren — the world's oldest living 'Wizard of Oz' munchkin — is now somewhere over the rainbow ... TMZ has learned. — We're told ... Jerry died a week ago. His funeral was held over the weekend at Forest Lawn in Hollywood.
Annita Katee / Daily Mail:
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson spotted together in LA amid reports of a reconciliation — Their three year relationship came crashing down after pictures emerged of her getting a little too close to married Snow White And The Huntsman director Rupert Sanders.
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Jennifer Lawrence quietly dating New York art gallerist — Jennifer Lawrence has a new secret boyfriend, Page Six has exclusively learned. — “The Hunger Games” star has been quietly dating a dashing New York art gallerist named Cooke Maroney. — Mystery man Maroney works as a director …
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Jared Leto's Joker Is Getting His Own Movie (EXCLUSIVE) — Warner Bros. is looking to expand on Jared Leto's version of the Joker, which debuted in 2016's “Suicide Squad,” with a movie of his own. — Sources tell Variety that Leto is set to star and exec produce an untitled standalone film …
Catherine Thorbecke / ABC News:
Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition, will no longer judge based on physical appearance — Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition and will no longer judge contestants based on physical appearance, the organization announced Tuesday.
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