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By Emily Davis<\/p>\n
The iconic music legend Prince was pronounced dead on Thursday April 21st<\/sup> at 10:07 AM. People all around the world are mourning his death but also looking for an explanation. Many things happened in the few days before Prince\u2019s death but the cause of death is still unknown.<\/p>\n The last time Prince was seen alive was around 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 20th<\/sup>, when he was dropped off at Paisley Park, which was his home and recording studio in Chanhassen Minnesota.<\/p>\n A staff member found Prince unresponsive in an elevator and called 911. Paramedics tried to revive Prince but were unable to do so.<\/p>\n An autopsy was preformed on the day after his death but the results are pending and not expected to be released to the public for at least a week.<\/p>\n A local sheriff addressed the public and stated that there were no signs of trauma on Prince\u2019s body and no reason to suspect suicide.<\/p>\n Sources say that Prince had been battling the flew for about a week before his death. Two concerts in Atlanta were cancelled because of Princes illness. Prince made up those two shows in one night later that week. A plane issued an emergency landing at Quad City International Airport on April 15th<\/sup> so Prince could receive medical treatment.<\/p>\n After this, Prince returned home and held a small concert at Paisley Park. Prince was also seen out in public in Chanhassen just days before his death.<\/p>\n There are many conspiracies about the cause of Prince\u2019s death. Throughout his career, Prince was known for being clean and sober. Prince was also known for being apart of the religion, Jehovah\u2019s Witness.<\/p>\n Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses often decline medical treatment or only accept very little medical treatment. Some conspires believe that Prince did not accept the medical treatment he needed which may have resulted in death.<\/p>\n Other conspires believe that Prince may have taken too much medication which may have also resulted in death.<\/p>\n Fans and loved ones of Prince await to hear the true cause of his death and remember Prince\u2019s legacy while they wait.<\/p>\n Prince was a highly appreciated musician and was loved by many. The music industry will forever remember his music and everything he stood for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Emily Davis The iconic music legend Prince was pronounced dead on Thursday April 21st at 10:07 AM. People all around the world are mourning his death but also looking for an explanation. Many things happened in the few days before Prince\u2019s death but the cause of death is still unknown. The last<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Unknown\"](\"http:\/\/oldweb.taftcollege.edu\/tcwp\/cougaronline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Unknown.jpeg\")
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