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flvegan

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16. While shitdiots will politicize this, my thoughts are with her family and her extended circle.

Reply to sad-cafe (Original post)

Mon Feb 18, 2013, 12:39 AM

Feb 2013

This is an extremely troubled family and we should see it as such.

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Mindy McCready singer of "Guys Do it All the Time" shoots and kills herself [View all] sad-cafe Feb 2013 OP

How tragic. Lil Missy Feb 2013 #1

Don't know anything about her, but this is sad news derby378 Feb 2013 #2

That's awful shenmue Feb 2013 #3

Incredibly sad news. TDale313 Feb 2013 #4

She has had a rough life over the last decade plus. I don't follow her music, bluestate10 Feb 2013 #5

an afffair with Clemens wouldn't have HELPED her situation. russspeakeasy Feb 2013 #13

Most were self induced Floyd_Gondolli Feb 2013 #25

I didn't know that! get the red out Feb 2013 #27

Pray or send vibes for her kids OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #6

You said, easttexaslefty Feb 2013 #21

Suicide is always a permanent solution to temporary problems OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #24

You assume a lot. easttexaslefty Feb 2013 #34

Apparently you never had somebody in your family take his or her life duffyduff Feb 2013 #26

Oh my god. Sheldon Cooper Feb 2013 #32

+1000. nt. polly7 Feb 2013 #36

No, only my son. easttexaslefty Feb 2013 #35

she had a great voice sad-cafe Feb 2013 #7

She did have a wonderful voice. I feel so horrible for her little boys! DearHeart Feb 2013 #14

I only remember two hfojvt Feb 2013 #22

I use to listen to her when I was a teenager liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #8

youngest kid used to enter talent shows and that was one of her songs sad-cafe Feb 2013 #11

here is a link with her singing sad-cafe Feb 2013 #9

Former mistress of Roger Clemens (nt) Nye Bevan Feb 2013 #10

sad life. sad death. spanone Feb 2013 #12

so had she not had guns at her disposal sad-cafe Feb 2013 #15

While shitdiots will politicize this, my thoughts are with her family and her extended circle. flvegan Feb 2013 #16

I think this has been going on a while sad-cafe Feb 2013 #17

If someone is not ready to fully face their problems Sissyk Feb 2013 #23

I remember her. How incredibly tragic. I hope her children are surrounded with support and love. nolabear Feb 2013 #18

Why wasn't her gun confiscated? ecstatic Feb 2013 #19

good point sad-cafe Feb 2013 #20

Excellent point. Why was she allowed to keep her gun? calimary Feb 2013 #28

This! get the red out Feb 2013 #29

I wondered that too, polly7 Feb 2013 #30

Mentally ill people still have a right to due process hack89 Feb 2013 #33

Why didn't you tell the authorities she had it? cbdo2007 Feb 2013 #37

She also shot her dog which really pisses me off. No excuse for that. catbyte Feb 2013 #31