Today, the Canadian born actor and former teen idol, Corey Haim died. He was thirty eight.  A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner announced that the cause of the death appears to be accidental, possibly an drug overdose. Mr. Haim battled substance addiction for several years. He was found unresponsive in an Oakwood apartment and pronounced dead at Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Center at 2:15 a.m. this morning. His mother, according to FOX station KTLA, was in the apartment at the time. (The Associated Press)

Mr. "Haim became a teen heartthrob in the 80s after appearing in the 1986 film "Lucas" and 1987's 'The Lost Boys,' which also starred fellow teen idol Corey Feldman. Both actors appeared together on the A&E Network show 'The Two Coreys,' which aired from 2007 to 2008." (LA Times)

 

RIP Corey Haim.