R.I.P. Eminem
CNN - 3:12 a.m. EST (0012 GMT)
Rapper "Eminem" Dies in Car Accident.
Multi-platinum artist Marshall Mathers, known by the stage name "Eminem", was pronounced dead at 2:30AM EST.
Mathers, who authorities believe was under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was behind the wheel of a Saturn coupe that witnesses say swerved to avoid a slow moving vehicle.
The car was crumpled by the impact, making extraction of Mather's body very difficult. He was declared dead on the scene by paramedics who arrived a short time later.
Authorities would not comment on details surrounding the accident other than to confirm the identity of the victim.
Mathers was 39.
MTV News - Eminem has died this morning in a terrible car crash. The cause of this horrible accident is still unknown. It is thought that he was not paying attention when he swerved into an oncoming truck at 2:15 am EST (0012 GMT). The 39 year old singer was pronounced dead on route to the Hospital. "There was really nothing we could do to help him" said paramedics on scene. We will always remember Eminem from his music and his words. MTV will be having a special memorial program for him.
Other news sites are starting to report the same thing, RIP Eminem.
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