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Deaths during the 20th week of 2025, May 12th-May 18th

submitted by GNR_Radio to RIP 4 hoursMay 19, 2025 06:44:49 ago (+2/-0)     (RIP)

May 12th

Brazilian Bodybuilder Wanderson da Silva Moreira, 30, has tragically died suddenly after suffering a suspected heart attack in the middle of a competition.

While no official cause of death has been revealed, the medics who treated Moreira believe he died from a fatal heart attack. FULL STORY

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May 13th

Robert Benton, 92, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who co-wrote Bonnie and Clyde and later won acclaim for Kramer vs. Kramer, has died.

Benton's wife, Sallie Benton, died in 2023. He died of natural causes Sunday at his Manhattan home. FULL STORY

British Rugby Player Jon Devereux, 28, an experienced runner, tragically Dropped Dead Suddenly Sunday During While Participating in a 13.1-mile half-marathon.

While no official cause of death has been revealed, his rugby team paid tribute and suggested he suffered a heart attack. FULL STORY

Philadelphia rapper LGP QUA, whose real name is Qidere Johnson, 30, was shot and killed on Sunday during an armed robbery.

Law enforcement sources say 3 masked men approached LGP QUA in hopes of snatching his gold chains, he was shot in the chest as a result of the botched robbery succumbing to his injuries at a nearby hospital. FULL STORY

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May 14th

Planned Parenthood Killing More Babies, And Getting More Money From The Federal Government Than Ever Before.

Why won’t our politicians in Washington stop showering Planned Parenthood with hundreds of millions of dollars each year? FULL STORY

Thirty-Five Australians Died the Same Day They Submitted to Receive a Covid-19 mRNA Shot, But The Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) Did Not Investigate.

Not a single one of these 35 ‘day zero’ deaths was referred to the Vaccine Safety Investigation Group (VSIG), an expert panel which is supposed to be convened for the most serious adverse events following immunisation (AEFI). FULL STORY

National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Research Facility in Frederick, Maryland, one of only about a dozen BSL-4 labs in the US handling world's deadliest diseases like Ebola and lassa fever, is shut down after 'lover's spat' led to spiteful act.

Dr Connie Schmaljohn, the lab's director, was also placed on administrative leave after she allegedly failed to report the incident to other officials. FULL STORY

José Mujica, 89, the onetime guerrilla fighter who in governing Uruguay from 2010 to 2015, became the world's "poorest president," has died.

Mujica had been battling esophageal cancer since last spring. FULL STORY

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May 15th

Hollywood film actor Joe Don Baker, 89, A recurring James Bond character actor in Three 007 movies, Living Daylights, Goldeneye, Tomorrow Never Dies has died.

Baker succumbed to lung cancer on May 7th, at an assisted living facility in Los Angeles. FULL STORY

Andrew Norfolk, 60, the award-winning former Times journalist who exposed the Rotherham, United Kingdom grooming gang scandal, has died.

His reporting in 2011 revealed a pattern of mainly British teenage girls being groomed by gangs of men of Pakistani heritage after a growing number of prosecutions across the country. He died on May 8th after suffering ill health. FULL STORY

Richard Garwin, 97, one of the scientists behind America's first hydrogen bomb, died Tuesday at his home in Scarsdale, New York.

No cause of death announced. FULL STORY

Jane Bright, 71, a fan favorite from reality TV show "Survivor: Nicaragua," was found dead in her home Thursday according to a social media post from her daughter.

The cause of death is unclear. FULL STORY

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May 16th

MS-13 gangsters in L.A. killed member Herlyn Barrientos a Fellow Honduran National, nicknamed “Doctorazo,” on Feb. 18, After He Became an FBI informant, feds say.

Federal prosecutors on Friday announced three reputed MS-13 members are charged with killing Barrientos on the orders of gang leaders. FULL STORY

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May 17th

None reported at time of posting.

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May 18th

Mexican Navy Sailboat Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge leaving two dead, Veracruz cadet América Yamilet Sánchez, Adal Jair Marcos, and 19 others injured.

The Brooklyn Bridge did not sustain any major damage. FULL STORY

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Thank you for reading. If there was a death that happened in the week I didn't include here, please mention it in the comments and I'll be sure to monitor those media points in future for such activity. If you experience any benefit from this post, please consider voting it up. It's only a click of the mouse. Again, thanks for reading and I pray that you enjoy the rest of your day.


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