Soul Train host Don Cornelius found dead at Los Angeles home

Friends talk of shock and sadness after host of US TV show Soul Train found dead in apparent suicide at age of 75Don Cornelius, the host of the hit US TV show Soul Train, which helped break down racial barriers and broaden the reach of black culture in America, was found dead early on Wednesday in an apparent suicide. He was 75.Officers responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Mulholland Drive home at around 4am, police said. He was pronounced dead of a self-inflicted gunshot ...

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