{"id":687407,"date":"2010-03-10T09:02:16","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=96029"},"modified":"2010-03-10T09:02:16","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:02:16","slug":"corey-haim-dead-%e2%80%9980s-star-corey-haim-dies-of-drug-overdose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/687407","title":{"rendered":"Corey Haim Dead! \u201980s Star Corey Haim Dies Of Drug Overdose"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Another tragic loss for Hollywood: Former ’80s teen heartthrob Corey Haim (December 23, 1971 – March 10, 2010) has died. Police in Los Angeles found the actor unresponsive in his Oakwood, Los Angeles apartment at approximately 3:30 AM Wednesday morning, FOX News L.A.<\/a> reports. His mother was with him when police arrived. <\/p>\n

Haim, who shot to fame in the ’80s with roles in teen hits like The Lost Boys<\/em> and License To Drive<\/em>, had a long history of substance abuse issues and is believed to have succumbed to an accidental drug overdose. <\/p>\n

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“It was an apparent overdose,”<\/em> says Sgt. Frank Albarren of the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood Station. “Unknown what type of medication.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Haim was pronounced dead just before 4 AM at Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Burbank. He was 38.<\/p>\n

His first role was in the 1984 hit Firstborn<\/em>, in which he played a young child caught up in a family war. He then appeared in the 1985 TV movie A Time to Live<\/em>. Haim often starred alongside best friend Corey Feldman, and the duo became known as \u201cThe Two Coreys.\u201d Corey H. appeared in many movies between 1987 and 1990; such as Lucas: Murphy\u2019s Romance<\/em>, The Lost Boys<\/em>, Dream a Little Dream<\/em>, and more. Most recently, Corey Haim starred alongside Carey Feldman in the reality show The Two Coreys,<\/em> which aired from 2007 to 2008 on A&E.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Another tragic loss for Hollywood: Former ’80s teen heartthrob Corey Haim (December 23, 1971 – March 10, 2010) has died. Police in Los Angeles found the actor unresponsive in his Oakwood, Los Angeles apartment at approximately 3:30 AM Wednesday morning, FOX News L.A. reports. His mother was with him when police arrived. Haim, who shot […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2SPd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}