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Natalie Wood Death Report: Coroner Questions Bruises and Scratches

January 14, 2013 Hot Topics

A new coroner’s report regarding Natalie Wood’s 1981 drowning death reveals that bruises and scratches on her wrists, knees and ankles may have been sustained before she entered the water.

Natalie Wood Death Report: Coroner Questions Bruises and Scratches

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The actress’ death was previously listed as “accidental,” but after reopening the case it was changed to “undetermined.” The Los Angeles County Coroner has now released a 10-page addendum with reasons for the change.

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November 22, 2011 Extra Scoop

The countdown is on! Fierce MC Nicki Minaj plans to drop her follow-up to "Pink Friday" early next year, or possibly late this year.

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Video! Natalie Wood's Sister 'Nervous' about Reopened Case

November 21, 2011 Hot Topics

While the family of Robert Wagner "fully supports" the investigation into Natalie Wood's accidental drowning, 30 years later, Wood's sister, Lana, feels apprehensive about the case being revisited.

In an interview with "Today" host Matt Lauer, Lana admitted, "I'm scared, I'm nervous, I'm happy, I think. I'm so ambivalent. It's almost like having to relive her death again."

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Natalie Wood Death: Boat Captain Blames Robert Wagner

November 18, 2011 Hot Topics

What really happened to Natalie Wood 30 years ago? The famous star was found dead, floating in the water about a mile away from her yacht, Splendour, off the coast of Catalina Island on Thanksgiving weekend in 1981. Officials ruled her death an accident. And the case was closed... until now.

Thirty years later, one of Hollywood's most mysterious deaths has been reopened at the request of Natalie Wood's sister, Lana Wood, and the captain of the yacht on which Natalie sailed with her husband, actor Robert Wagner, and actor Christopher Walken.