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Jimmy Buffett's cause of death revealed

Headline from KTVB Boise, on the newest of 2 developments

Jimmy Buffett died on Friday at the age of 76 in his Long Island home.

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  1. Jimmy Buffett dead at 76

    Headline from KESQ Palm Springs ·

  2. Newest

    Jimmy Buffett's cause of death revealed

    Headline from KTVB Boise ·

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  1. New York Post

    Legendary musician Jimmy Buffett dead at 76 (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    News of the star’s death was announced on social media.

  2. Fox News

    Legendary musician Jimmy Buffett dead at 76: 'Lived his life like a song til the very last breath' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Legendary entertainer Jimmy Buffett died on Friday at the age of 76 after more than 50 years as a musician. He died peacefully surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs.

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    Jimmy Buffett dead at 76 (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    Iconic musician Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76. The announcement was made on his official Twitter account late Friday night. pic.twitter.com/hQ7BwPJFVz— Jimmy Buffett (@jimmybuffett) September 2, 2023 The announcement was also made on his official website and Instagram account.

  4. KTVB Boise

    Jimmy Buffett's cause of death revealed (opens KTVB Boise)

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    KTVB Boise's feed description

    Jimmy Buffett died on Friday at the age of 76 in his Long Island home.

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Jimmy Buffett cause of death revealed (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A statement on Jimmy Buffett’s website has disclosed the cause of the singer-songwriter’s death: a rare, aggressive skin cancer.

  6. Fox5 Atlanta

    Music icon Jimmy Buffett's cause of death revealed (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Jimmy Buffett passed away Friday at the age of 76.

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