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'''Extra Notes:''' This case first aired on the December 8, 1995 episode.<br />
 
'''Extra Notes:''' This case first aired on the December 8, 1995 episode.<br />
 
'''Results:''' Unsolved. George's former home is included in Paranormal Tours of Hollywood. Later owners have seen his ghost in the Superman costume on the second floor where he died. The entire case was revisited in the 2005 film, "Hollywoodland", starring Adrian Brody, Ben Affleck, and Diane Lane. It speculated that while plenty of suspicion and suspects abounded, he eventually killed himself over frustration with his career and his inability to attract quality parts.<br />
 
'''Results:''' Unsolved. George's former home is included in Paranormal Tours of Hollywood. Later owners have seen his ghost in the Superman costume on the second floor where he died. The entire case was revisited in the 2005 film, "Hollywoodland", starring Adrian Brody, Ben Affleck, and Diane Lane. It speculated that while plenty of suspicion and suspects abounded, he eventually killed himself over frustration with his career and his inability to attract quality parts.<br />
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*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1284 George Reeves at Find a Grave]
 
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George Reeves

Real Name: George Reeves
Case: Suspicious Death
Date: June 16, 1959
Location: Beverly Hills, California

Case

Details: George Reeves was a well-known and well-liked Hollywood actor known for making Westerns, but the one role he could never shrug off was that of TV's first Superman, a role for which he was so connected to, he believed he'd never get serious work again. When he was found shot in the head in his Beverly Hills home, police ruled his death a suicide. However, many people believe that he was murdered and new evidence may confirm the suspicion.
Suspects: Lenore Lemmon, George's girlfriend; Tonni Mannix, George's ex-gilfriend; and Eddie Mannix, Tonni's husband.
Extra Notes: This case first aired on the December 8, 1995 episode.
Results: Unsolved. George's former home is included in Paranormal Tours of Hollywood. Later owners have seen his ghost in the Superman costume on the second floor where he died. The entire case was revisited in the 2005 film, "Hollywoodland", starring Adrian Brody, Ben Affleck, and Diane Lane. It speculated that while plenty of suspicion and suspects abounded, he eventually killed himself over frustration with his career and his inability to attract quality parts.
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