Police: Don Cornelius, Soul Train Creator, Commits Suicide

Don Cornelius

Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show “Soul Train,” shot himself to death Wednesday morning at his Los Angeles home, police said. He was 75.

Officers responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Mulholland Drive home at around 4 a.m., police said. He was pronounced dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 4:56 a.m. at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, said Los Angeles County Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter.
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  3. Darryl Caplette February 3, 2012 at 9:33 pm

    Devastated. I didn’t miss a show, irrespective of where I was, for my entire childhood. That’s where we SHONE. Almost every other dance show since was just trying to keep up.

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