Obituaries Related to "Hood" from New York Times Archive
Black Man Died of Suffocation After Officers Put Hood on Him
Relatives of the man, Daniel Prude, said the police officers involved in his death in March in Rochester, N.Y., should be charged with murder.
Family of Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead Demands Congress Investigate
The police said there was no sign of foul play after they found a body, believed to be that of Sgt. Elder N. Fernandes, about 30 miles from the base in Central Texas.
Esther Scott, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Actress, Dies at 66
Ms. Scott made a career of small, powerful roles in which she portrayed sharp but nurturing characters.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
5 Fort Hood Soldiers Dead and 4 Missing in Texas Floods
Officials at Fort Hood said a truck was swept off a low water crossing and overturned in a rain-swollen creek; three soldiers were rescued.
Lucy Hood, Innovative TV Executive, Dies at 56
Ms. Hood, president and chief operating officer of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, was known for her efforts to expand the purview of television.
Death Penalty for Rampage at Fort Hood
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan never denied shooting more than 40 people at the Texas military base, and offered little in the way of defense.
Fort Hood Gunman Told Panel That Death Would Make Him a Martyr
Documents of statements that Major Nidal Malik Hasan made in 2010 to a military panel provided the first account of the shooting in his own words.
Lawyer Says Fort Hood Defendant’s Goal Is Death
The former lead defense lawyer for Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan told the judge that the defendant’s goal was to receive the death sentence, violating the team’s ethical obligations.
Ted Hood, Champion of America’s Cup and Innovator in Yachting, Dies at 86
Hood was a yachtsman, sailmaker, rigging builder and boat designer who captained Courageous, the 1974 America’s Cup winner.
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John Cunningham, Character Actor and Broadway Stalwart, Dies at 93
He was a familiar face from Broadway productions of “Company,” “Titanic” and “Six Degrees of Separation” and from many movie and TV appearances.
Jim Hartung, Gymnast Who Helped Deliver U.S. Gold, Dies at 65
In an upset victory over China at the 1984 Olympics, he and five others became the only American men ever to win the gold medal in the gymnastics team competition.
Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin
In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.
Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook
An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”
Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
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