What was the fate of the oxyclean spokesman?
The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) said today that autopsy results released on the death of television spokesman Billy Mays point to sudden cardiac arrest and that the unfortunate premature deaths of Mays and singer Michael Jackson within one week of each other highlight the prevalence of sudden cardiac arrest, which is the nation’s leading cause of death. Sources: http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20090629/DC3975229062009-1.
Nationally known TV ad pitchman Billy Mays, 50, was found dead this morning in his Tampa home, the Tampa Police Department reported. Billy Mays is best known as the TV spokesman for Oxy-Clean, Orange-Glo and most recently Discovery Channel show “Pitchmen” Mays was found unresponsive by his wife and the Tampa Fire Rescue pronounced him dead at 7:45 a.m., the report said. Billy Mays is the third young star in the last week to die an early and unfortante death: he follows Farrah Fawcett and pop star Michael Jackson. Source: Daily Kos Apparently, Mays was on a US Airways plane that made a rough landing yesterday and might have hit his head. Sources: www.dailykos.
