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PeteSelman

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12. The popular theory is that punk rocker Alan Wrench did Cobain.

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 05:52 PM

Mar 2014

El Duce from The Mentors was approached about doing it but he refused and then he talked about it. He "accidentally" got hit by a train soon after.

Courtney Love set it up. Fact? Who knows? But I can see it. He was surrounded by sleazeballs.

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Report: Police look at new photos in Kurt Cobain death [View all] groundloop Mar 2014 OP

I'm no CTer but... uhnope Mar 2014 #1

"a lethal dose of heroin prior to shooting himself. " ?! KurtNYC Mar 2014 #26

Why the hell wasn't that looked at 20 years ago? <nt> bigworld Mar 2014 #2

A truly competent police detective Kelvin Mace Mar 2014 #3

Normally I'd agree, but Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #11

Do you think there should be a statute of limitations on murder. LiberalAndProud Mar 2014 #4

There is no statute of limitations on murder. n/t RebelOne Mar 2014 #18

sounds like a case for ucos! unblock Mar 2014 #5

As I understand it, there were no fingerprints on either the gun nor the bullets. He was not found Mnemosyne Mar 2014 #6

Well they had to pry the shotgun out of his hands....so they probably didn't feel the need cbdo2007 Mar 2014 #28

Both hands were around the barrel and his shoes were on... bamacrat Mar 2014 #33

Dateline asked 5 medical examiners about this.... cbdo2007 Mar 2014 #35

Even if you take the heroin level out.. bamacrat Mar 2014 #36

Some people claimed he was murdered. MicaelS Mar 2014 #7

yeah I'm one of them PatrynXX Mar 2014 #14

Me Too CBGLuthier Mar 2014 #19

my theory is he started to get off heroin and realized he had married Courtney Love yurbud Mar 2014 #24

The article says meanit Mar 2014 #8

Polaroids fade over time and old film often gives interesting results Warpy Mar 2014 #13

But how would they know what was on the film if they never developed them? Seems they had A Simple Game Mar 2014 #17

20 years or not JustAnotherGen Mar 2014 #9

Oh boy! Geraldo is going to open the vault! AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #10

The popular theory is that punk rocker Alan Wrench did Cobain. PeteSelman Mar 2014 #12

Ha! El Duce! I remember him from Al's Bar. Remember when the Replacements played there. Boy, zonkers Mar 2014 #20

I used to hang out occasionally with El Duce... GReedDiamond Mar 2014 #22

Seattle police: Ignore tweets saying Kurt Cobain's death probe is reopened (CASE CLOSED) Tx4obama Mar 2014 #15

If El Duce did it, I'll crap my pants. sofa king Mar 2014 #16

I am confused about the rolls of film SkatmanRoth Mar 2014 #21

these were just duplicate rolls of film that the police took at the scene cbdo2007 Mar 2014 #27

Did Courtney's new book come out yet? They_Live Mar 2014 #23

They only now developed the film? nt Javaman Mar 2014 #25

In 1994, I was a 17-year-old Nirvana fan JoDog Mar 2014 #29

I'm still waiting for the movie libodem Mar 2014 #30

He's also WAY too tall. bamacrat Mar 2014 #34

I'm no CT, but I always though Courtney did it Reter Mar 2014 #31

May I shed a little light here? The cop pnwest Mar 2014 #32