Phillip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead of overdose in an apartment in Manhattan at 46. The Oscar-winning actor was found death on the bathroom floor. Investigators found a syringe in his arm and two bags of what appeared to be heroin in the scene.

Whitney Houston

The death of the famed diva at 48 shocked the world of music last year. The singer's naked body was found in the bathtub at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where she was preparing for a pre-Grammy party. Emerged in the 1980s as one of the greatest R & B voices, Whitney Houston declined through years of drug use and an abusive marriage.

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Micheal Jackson

Known as America's greatest screen sex symbol, Marilyn was gone so soon at 36. She was found dead in her bedroom as a result of "acute barbiturate poisoning" and "probable suicide." Detectives came at the dead scene, thinking the actress was murdered. However, no murder charges were ever filed. Her death became one of the most controversial issues of all time.

The King of pop died on June 25, 2009 of acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication. To cope with stress and depression, Jackson has resorted to profonol , which led to his tragic death. Jackson's death is ranked first in Classic's list of 100 Most Shocking Moments in Music, according to EF News International.

Elvis Presley

The King of rock and roll died at 42 in 1977. Elvis was hospitalized after being found unconscious on the bathroom floor at his dome. He was pronounced dead no late after. What caused the death of the king of rock is apparent overdose of drugs, including codeine, valium, morphine, and Demerol.