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Lana Clarkson

Lana Clarkson

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On February 2, 2003, Lana Clarkson, actress and model, met legendary music producer Phil Spector at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, where she worked that night as a hostess. After her shift ended, Lana was invited by Spector to go home with him for a drink. In the early morning hours of February 3, 2003, Clarkson was found dead in a foyer of Spector's mansion in Alhambra, California. The coroner's report stated that Clarkson died from a single gunshot to her mouth.

Six months later Spector was officially charged with shooting Clarkson.

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