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Although the cause of death was ruled an accident, Ruffin's family and friends suspected foul play, claiming that a money belt containing $40,000 was missing from his body. However, his girlfriend at the time, Diane Showers, was not surprised when she was informed of his death. "When David had a lot of money, he would be able to do ...
10. Juni 1991 · The medical examiner ruled Ruffin's death accidental after he was taken to a crack house and then to the hospital by a friend. Ruffin had $40,000 of his tour money missing and a history of drug problems.
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David Ruffin (* 18. Januar 1941 als Davis Eli Ruffin in Whynot, Mississippi; † 1. Juni 1991 in Philadelphia) war ein US-amerikanischer Soulsänger, der als eine der Leadstimmen der Temptations berühmt wurde. Seine kraftvolle Stimme wird auch heute noch von vielen Kritikern und Musikern geschätzt.
3. Juni 1991 · PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 2 -- Former Temptations singer David Ruffin collapsed at a crack house where he had gone in a borrowed limousine in the hours before he died, police said today.
2. Apr. 2014 · David Ruffin was a soul singer who led the Temptations to fame with hits like "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud to Beg". He died of a cocaine overdose in 1991, two years after being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
3. Juni 2021 · He died of a crack overdose on June 1, 1991, at only 50 years old. Ruffin sang with The Temptations from 1964 to 1968 and was, among other things, the lead voice of their hit "My Girl" (1964, USA #1). After leaving, he launched a solo career with highs and lows, depending on his drug-related health. Ruffin was most successful with ...
18. Juni 2021 · But David Ruffin died in Philadelphia on June 1, 1991, the victim of what doctors determined to be an accidental overdose of cocaine. He was 50. News coverage of his death veered toward the sensational.
