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Confirmation: http://abc7chicago.com/society/clinton-ghent-host-of-chicagos-soul-train-dies-at-78/3729508/

Me neither, though it either didn't air where I lived or just never watched it. Confirmation of Ghent as a host can be found here: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2011-09-01/entertainment/ct-mov-0902-chicago-closeup-20110902_1_hippest-trip-don-cornelius-soul-train

According to Twitter chatter, Clinton Ghent, a choreographer and the original host of the pre-Don Cornelius, local Chicago version of 'Soul Train', has died. He was 78.

Dawn Sturgess dead http://news.met.police.uk/news/update-woman-dies-following-exposure-to-nerve-agent-in-amesbury-313621

Robert D. Ray, a former five-term Iowa governor, has died. He was 89. https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2018/07/08/bob-ray-obituary-iowa-governor-robert-ray-dies/998099001/

Well, considering the case gained a lot of notoriety for its occurrence https://www.thesun.ie/news/1356927/irishman-paul-martin-jordan-who-is-charged-with-murdering-estranged-wife-in-wales-expected-to-face-trial-in-january/ https://www.irishpost.com/news/we-love-you-mam-irishman-54-charged-with-murder-of-his-wife-in-britain-as-children-pay-tribute-131227 and its verdict https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-44757703 https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/murder-trial-husband-charged-killing-14578590 and its seemingly now final twist. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-44757703 http://www.thebangoraye.com/paul-jordan-found-dead-prison/ I figured it was worth a mention. Sounds more than local fodder because the imprisoned died six weeks into a sentence that should've seen him spend years behind bars for his crime. Additionally, we don't yet know the cause of death. But, I'm Canadian, so maybe I've no better insight than you in the British jurisprudence system.

Paul Jordan, convicted of the murder of his wife Betty, has died in prison six weeks into his life sentence. He was 54. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-44757703

Pat Flynn, considered by the American Cancer Society to be the 'Mother of the Relay For Life', has died. http://www.kulr8.com/story/38595093/the-mother-of-relay-for-life-has-died

Frank Ramsey, a former Boston Celtics star and Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, has died. He was 86. https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/kentucky/2018/07/08/kentucky-basketball-boston-celtics-hall-famer-frank-ramsey-dies-86/735812002/

Discharged. http://video.foxnews.com/v/5806563728001/?#sp=show-clips

https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/6725025/alan-gilzean-dies-aged-79-tottenham-brain-tumour/

Pamela Blatz-Murff, a former senior vice president of operations for Breeders' Cup Limited, has died. She was 70. https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/228421/former-bc-executive-blatz-murff-dies-at-70

Petrus Mashishi, the founding president of the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu), has died. He was 72. https://citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/1970517/sa-municipal-workers-union-founding-president-dies/

Lt. Gen. Henri Namphy, a one-time coup leader and short-lived president of Haiti, died June 27th. He was 85. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article213897519.html

Doug Cygan, president of the American regional Jewel-Osco grocery store chain, has died. He was 55. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-jewel-osco-president-doug-cygan-died-20180705-story.html

Koh Sok Hiong, the widow of former president of Singapore Wee Kim Wee and seemingly officially referred to as Mrs. Wee Kim Wee, has died. She was 102. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/mrs-wee-kim-wee-wife-of-late-singapore-president-dies

Jackson Coe, an Instagram daredevil, who took photos of himself doing dangerous stunts and then posted them online, has died. He was 25. Coe was found dead behind a six-storey building. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/worldnews/6723347/instagram-daredevil-jackson-coe-who-posted-photos-of-him-scaling-tall-structures-found-dead-behind-six-storey-building/

(Also posted in the Deadio Times thread) Richard Richter, founding president of Radio Free Asia, has died. He was 88. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/2154277/richard-richter-founding-president-radio-free-asia

Richard Richter, founding president of Radio Free Asia, has died. He was 88. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/2154277/richard-richter-founding-president-radio-free-asia

Terry Thomas, a former managing director of the Co-Operative Bank and a key figure in bringing the Commonwealth Games to Manchester, has died. He was 80. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/business-news/terry-thomas-co-operative-bank-14869038

Bridget 'Biddy' Greene, the oldest person in Donegal county and the third-oldest living person in Ireland, has died. She was 106. https://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/news/home/322788/donegals-oldest-person-has-died.html http://gerontology.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_oldest_living_people_in_Ireland

Yes, I see more info has now come to light regarding the incident.

Garry Lowe, bassist for the Canadian blues reggae rock band Big Sugar, has died. He was 65. http://www.iheartradio.ca/news/big-sugar-bassist-garry-lowe-dies-at-65-1.4022965

Retired Army Brigadier General Patrick Finnegan, a former president of Longwood University, has died. He was 68. https://www.richmond.com/news/obituary/patrick-finnegan-th-president-of-longwood-university-and-retired-army/article_d2831521-a385-55b2-b4ca-bb95961f169e.html

Harold Eatman, a World War II paratrooper who was one of less than 20 still alive who'd made four combat jumps during that war, has died. He was 102. http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20180707/wwii-paratrooper-veteran-of-four-combat-jumps-has-died