Did David Carradine die from auto-erotic asphyxiation?
David Carradine’s wife and his manager disputed suggestions that the actor’s death was a suicide, while rescue workers and police in Bangkok, Thailand, said the actor’s neck and genitals were found bound with rope. Carradine, 72, became famous in the 1970s, when he portrayed the traveling Shaolin monk Kwai Chang Caine in the television series “Kung Fu.” Bangkok police said Carradine was found hanging by a nylon rope in a Bangkok hotel room closet Thursday morning. A member of the emergency crew who was called to the hotel after a maid found Carradine told CNN that a yellow nylon rope was tied around the actor’s neck and a black rope was around his genitals. Police later confirmed that information. “I do not know if you want to call it accidental,” Chuck Binder, Carradine’s manager, told CNN’s Larry King on Thursday. He said Carradine’s career was on a roll. Binder said a producer of the movie, “Stretch,” which Carradine was to act in, called him from Thailand to tell him what was happe
Carradine Death Was Accidental 4 June 2009 3:05 PM, PDT | From wenn.com David Carradine died during a sex game that went wrong, according to sources in Bangkok, Thailand, where he was found dead on Thursday. Carradine’s body was discovered in a hotel suite and local reports suggested he committed suicide. He was discovered by a maid, naked and hanged, but the suggestions his death had a sexual twist were strongly disputed by the star’s close friend, attorney Vicki Roberts, and his manager Chuck Binder, who insisted he died of natural causes. But a statement from Carradine’s representative now indicates the actor died during a sex act. The spokesperson tells TMZ.com, “We can confirm 100 per cent that he never would have committed suicide. It was an accidental death. Everybody is in shock.” Rumours Carradine died attempting auto-erotic asphyxiation – where victims achieve heightened sexual pleasure b
Did David Carradine pull a Michael Hutchence? Like the INXS singer, whose mysterious 1997 death in a Sydney hotel was believed to have been related to a sexual fetish gone wrong, police in Thailand are focusing on the possibility that the star of Kung Fu and Kill Bill may have accidentally killed himself while engaging in autoerotic asphyxiation. Autoerotic asphyxiation is a practice whereby a person intentionally cuts off oxygen to the brain for the purpose of sexual arousal. Sources: http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b127647_did_david_carradine_die_from_sex_act.
