Laughing Boy wrote:
] ] The elderly parents of Grammy-winning recording artist
] ] "Weird Al" Yankovic were found dead in their home,
] ] apparently victims of carbon monoxide poisoning,
] ] officials said.
] ]
] ] Nick and Mary Yankovic were found dead Friday in their
] ] suburban San Diego home by relatives who were worried
] ] because they had not seen the couple in a while, said
] ] sheriff's Sgt. Conrad Grayson.
] ]
] ] Paramedics found Nick Yankovic, 86, in a chair in the
] ] front living room. His 81-year-old wife was on the
] ] bathroom floor.
] ]
] ] A wood fire had been set recently in the fireplace,
] ] Grayson said.
] ]
] ] "The house was full of smoke when they opened the door,"
] ] Grayson said, adding that the family members found the
] ] flue closed.
] ]
] ] "Weird Al" Yankovic, 44, had no comment during a
] ] performance in Mankato, Minnesota, on Saturday night.
]
] That sucks. I don't know how someone manages to perform the
] night after losing both his parents, but I've met Al a couple
] times and he's a very cool person, not to mention an amazing
] performer. Would rather perform then disapoint his fans.
] Talk about an unselfish person. -LB

How sad, that is just terrible, I can't imagine how he feels :(

RE: 'Weird Al' Yankovic's parents found dead