WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Domino Harvey, a model-turned-bounty hunter whose life is being depicted in the upcoming action movie “Domino,” died Monday. She was 35.
The British-born Harvey was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, said coroner’s Lt. Larry Deitz. She was taken to the hospital after being found in her West Hollywood home, police said.
British news reports said Harvey was found unconscious in her bathtub. An autopsy was scheduled Wednesday, but the cause of death likely will not be released until results of blood tests are returned, said Brenda Shafer, a spokeswoman for the coroner’s office.
Harvey, the daughter of actor Laurence Harvey, gave up a modeling career and socialite life to become a bounty hunter.
Prexy supported 1968 Olympics protesters
EUGENE, Ore. – Robert Clark, 95, a college president best known for his support of sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos following their civil rights protest on the medal podium at the 1968 Olympics, died Tuesday. Clark was president of San Jose State College in the 1960s when the two sprinters, who both attended the school, raised their gloved fists and bowed their heads in protest during the playing of the national anthem. Clark called them “honorable young men.”
Master carver revived Hawaiian tradition
WAILUKU, Hawaii – Leon “Fafa” Toofa, a master canoe builder from Tahiti, died Saturday after being swept by a large wave into the ocean off Maui. He was 67. Toofa was credited with helping to revive the tradition of koa canoe building on Maui in the late 1990s.
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