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'King of Infomercials' Don Lapre Mysterious 911 Call -- There's a 'Lot of Blood'

Published: 10/23/2011

TMZ has obtained the chilling 911 call placed moments after jail guards discovered the lifeless body of "King of Infomercials" Don Lapre -- and according to the caller, there was lots of blood. As we previously reported, jail officials believe Lapre -- who had been jailed recently in a massive…

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'King of Infomercials' Don Lapre -- Slit Own Throat with Razor Blade

Published: 10/05/2011

"King of Infomercials" Don Lapre died from a self-inflicted razor blade wound to the neck, law enforcement sources tell TMZ. We're told jail guards found piles of blood-soaked clothing lining Don's bed in his Arizona jail cell. Sources say ... officials believe Don used the clothing to conceal the…

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Don Lapre's Mom -- Jail Officials Took His Medicine Away

Published: 10/04/2011

The mother of TV pitchman Don Lapre, who committed suicide in jail Sunday, tells TMZ she blames jail officials for taking his anti-depressants away ... and also blames the FBI and U.S. Attorney General for her son's suicide. Shirley Cleveland tells us ... her son was being treated for severe…

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'King of Infomercials' Don Lapre -- Self-Mutilation Suspected in Apparent Suicide

Published: 10/03/2011

Officials found a "large amount of blood" in the jail cell where "King of Infomercials" Don Lapre was discovered Sunday morning, law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... and we're told it appears Don had cut himself. As we previously reported, Don was set to appear in court on Tuesday to face 41…

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TV Pitchman Don Lapre -- Dead in Apparent Suicide

Published: 10/03/2011

Don Lapre -- the self-proclaimed "King of Infomercials" -- was found dead in his Arizona jail cell early Sunday morning of an apparent suicide ... just days before he was set to go on trial for allegedly selling millions of dollars of bogus vitamins. Lapre, who has been a fixture on early AM TV…

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'King of Infomercials' Busted for Vitamin Fraud

Published: 06/24/2011

Don Lapre, the self-proclaimed "King of Infomercials," has been indicted for allegedly defrauding several hundred thousand people out of millions of bucks by making bogus vitamin claims. Lapre, who has been a fixture on early AM TV hawking various products, was arrested and now faces 41 counts of…

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