Category Archives: Deaths

Michael Edward ‘Mick’ King (1964-2012)

Bartender made art and music with the same dexterity and measure of whimsy he brought to his bartending By Frederick N. Rasmussen (The Baltimore Sun, 3/10/2012) Michael Edward “Mick” King, a longtime Mount Royal Tavern bartender who in addition to … Continue reading

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MD. Man with Down Syndrome died of asphyxia while in police custody

The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office says the death of a mentally disabled man in police custody has been ruled a homicide. Cpl. Jennifer Bailey said Friday that the state medical examiner determined that 26-year-old Robert Saylor of New Market died … Continue reading

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Corpse Courier

When the time comes, Emily Wyatt brings the dead to the next stage on their journey By J.M. Giordano (1/2/2013) Emily Wyatt lives for the dead. The Remington resident will pull up to your house in her nondescript silver van … Continue reading

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“Chubby” from The Little Rascals Gets a Headstone After 76 Years

By Emma O’Connor (Time, 11/12/2012) Our Gang, the short-film series better known as The Little Rascals, starred dozens of child actors who skated through the hilarious antics of growing up in the Great Depression era. While their adventures were wholly fictional, … Continue reading

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