via BlackAmericaWeb: The wife of the late-great Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards is speaking for the first time to CBS 2 iinvestigator Brad Edwards about the troubling allegations that she abused him before his death. “Everybody knows I loved my husband,” said Brenda Edwards. “It didn’t just happen, it was orchestrated,” she said of claims that she tried to suffocate her […]
via eurweb: The Cook County, Illinois medical examiner’s office has revealed that former Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards died of complications from meningitis. Edwards died last month in Chicago after a long illness. He was 74. The medical examiner’s finding confirms what the family said when announcing his death on Feb. 1. Previous reports of elder abuse at the hands […]
via eurweb: Hundreds of people gathered for a memorial over the weekend in Detroit for Motown legend Dennis Edwards. The Grammy-winning singer and former member of the Temptations died Feb. 1 in Chicago. The remembrance was hosted by the Little Rock Baptist Church on Woodward and many fellow Motown singers and producers attended, detroitnews.com reports. We are celebrating the life of a legacy,” said Rev. […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: In the wake of Temptations’ frontman Dennis Edwards death, new abuse allegations have emerged against his wife, St. Louis Dispatch reports. The 74-year-old died February 1st after complications with meningitis, but adult protective services investigators claim he was physically assaulted before his death by his wife, Brenda. Details of the report claim Brenda attempted to suffocate Dennis […]
via magic102.3: One of the voices that carried the legendary Temptations has passed away. Dennis Edwards has died. Edwards replaced David Ruffin as the lead singer of The Temptations in the summer of 1968. In a nine-year period, Edwards lead voices help usher in a new era for the Tempts with his such as “Cloud Nine,” “I Can’t Get Next to […]
GETTY IMAGES: Friends of legendary Temptations lead and “Don’t Look Any Further” hitmaker Dennis Edwards are calling for prayers for the 74 year old singer, who is currently ailing from an undisclosed illness. Edwards’ immediately recognizable voice and personal charm have made him one of the most revered singers of our time. The Alabama-born Edwards moved […]