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‘Ghostbusters’ star Jennifer Runyon dead at 65

  Actress Jennifer Runyon, known for her roles in the classic film Ghostbusters and the TV sitcom Charles in Charge, has died at 65. The beloved star Jennifer Runyon passed away on March 6 after a battle with cancer. Her family confirmed the heartbreaking news in a message shared on social media. According to reports, Runyon had been fighting the disease for around six months before her passing. She died peacefully while surrounded by her family. In an emotional statement on Facebook, per ABC7 Los Angeles, her family shared the news of her passing. “This past Friday night our beloved Jennifer passed away. It was a long and arduous journey that ended with her surrounded by her family. We are so grateful for the time we had with her and for the love and support she shared with so many people throughout her life. She will always be remembered for her love of life and the deep devotion she had to her family and friends.” ‘Ghostbusters’ star Jennifer Runyon dead at 65 Born on April 1, 1...

US state set to execute first woman in over 200 years – her horrific crime revealed

  The US state of Tennessee may soon carry out its first execution of a woman in over 200 years after its Supreme Court gave the green light to carry out the sentence handed down to Christa Gail Pike. Pike – currently the sole female on Tennessee’s death row – was 18 years old when she lured 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer into a wooded area close to the University of Tennessee’s agricultural campus in Knoxville on January 12, 1995. According to Fox News, Pike and Slemmer were both involved in the Knoxville Job Corps, a career-training program. Pike allegedly convinced herself that Slemmer was interested in her boyfriend, 17-year-old Tadaryl Shipp, and in a fit of jealously became the ringleader of a shocking plan. Having contrived to get Slemmer into the aforementioned wooded area with the help of Shipp and a third accomplice, Shadolla Peterson, Pike slashed her fellow teenager’s throat with a box cutter, attacked her with a meat cleaver, carved a pentagram into her chest, and ultimat...