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L.A. County Coroner Investigating West's Death

Posted Nov 12th 2007 2:10PM by Celly

The L.A. County Coroner confirms to TMZ that they are investigating the death of Donda West due to possible complications from cosmetic surgery.

They will be performing an autopsy this week.

We're also told West, who was 58, died at Centinela Hospital in Marina del Rey.

West was a former chairwoman of Chicago State University's English department, and headed up the company for Kanye's West Brands endeavors. She also handled the non-profit Kanye West Foundation, which seeks to increase literacy and reduce dropout rates.

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1. what a terrible tragedy

Posted at 2:16PM on Nov 12th 2007 by kim

2. RIP!!!!!!!

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Posted at 2:17PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Anonymous

3. First

Posted at 2:35PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Kit

4. GOD BLESS YOU KANYE. WE LOVE YOU!

Posted at 2:33PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Mechelle

5. fourth

Posted at 2:18PM on Nov 12th 2007 by dan

6. What a tragedy, the West family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Posted at 2:19PM on Nov 12th 2007 by FallenAngel

7. Sorry to hear =(

kanye deserved it more

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Posted at 8:04AM on Dec 4th 2007 by siisii

8. And the moral of the story is....JUST SAY NO TO COSMETIC SURGERY....stay natural.

Posted at 2:20PM on Nov 12th 2007 by No to cosmetic surgery

9. Who did the surgery? Dr. Rey?

Posted at 2:23PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Hit and Run

10. Did they not do the appropriate medical research or interview before surgery.

Did she fail to state her medical history or illnesses.

This has the makings of a multi million dollar damage award if there was in fact negligence

Posted at 2:22PM on Nov 12th 2007 by * MISS UNIVERSE

11. this is just so so sad.... my heart goes out to him

Posted at 2:23PM on Nov 12th 2007 by lulu

12. My prayers are with the West family. What a horrible tragedy. God Bless

Posted at 2:31PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Jenny

13. #6 youre a loser. dont wish death upon anyone. what goes about comes around...

r.i.p Donda West you will be missed.

Posted at 5:18PM on Nov 12th 2007 by whyrad

14. Only a heartless animal would make fun of someone's mother dying... some of these posters need to get a grip!

Posted at 2:30PM on Nov 12th 2007 by Kate

15. i am very sorry for his loss losing a mom is tough

Posted at 3:44PM on Nov 12th 2007 by janine

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