Joseph Brooks, the Academy Award-winning songwriter of ``You Light Up My Life'' who was awaiting trial for rape, was found dead Sunday of an apparent suicide in his Manhattan apartment, police said.
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Songwriter Brooks found dead in apparent suicide
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Prominent art leader found dead
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OJ Murdock dies in apparent suicide
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DJ AM found dead in new York City apartment
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Death of man found outside home ruled suicide
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Warrant singer jani Lane found dead
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Man found dead in apartment after standoff
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Writer David Foster Wallace found dead
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Singer Amy Winehouse found dead
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Pop star Michael Jackson dies after cardiac arrest
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Hip-hop manager Chris Lighty found dead
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Pop star Michael Jackson dies
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Bemidji teacher accused of sexual conduct found dead
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DJ AM, Adam Goldstein found dead
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Michael Jackson pronounced dead:
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Police release name of man found dead Monday
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Former St. Louis radio personality found dead