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Fire Kills Actor Jack Cassidy in West Hollywood Apartment
A smoldering cigarette may have started a fire that killed actor singer Jack Cassidy in his fourth floor West Hollywood penthouse after a Saturday party. The body, charred beyond recognition, was identified by dental charts. Cassidy was 49 and father of David Cassidy. Deputies say an autopsy was planned with no sign of foul play. a heavy smoker, Cassidy’s apartment was littered with cigarette butts.
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