LAS VEGAS (AP) – Two B.B. King heirs who’ve been most outspoken about the blues legend’s care in his final days are accusing King’s two closest aides of poisoning him. Las Vegas police homicide detectives are investigating, Lt. Ray Steiber said Monday. He declined to provide details. Daughters Karen Williams and Patty King allege that family…
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tracey marie May 26th, 2015 at 9:27 am
Grieving or greed, I think it is the latter.
ecotoper May 26th, 2015 at 2:25 pm
“… 9 adult children and heirs ” … yup, 9 OF THEM, all wanting to get their hands on what they figure is somehow their rightful fortune … what a pathetic situation … how many of these greedy fools did anything for BB during his decades of working 300 shows per year ? … this will all shake out, but before it does, we will see a lot more despicable behavior by people who feel somehow entitled to the fruits of a great blues legend’s amazing career …
MerryMarjie May 26th, 2015 at 2:44 pm
Yes, all those heirs and not ONE of them by his bedside when he died. I believe that speaks volumes.
cecilia May 26th, 2015 at 10:47 pm
I find THAT shocking
JimmyPete May 26th, 2015 at 6:24 pm
yeah sure an 89 year old diabetic died, who woulda thought that could happen.