Coroner: Valium, alcohol killed painter Kinkade

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Thomas Kinkade stands in front of two of his oil paintings in 2004, when Cal State Fullerton hosted a large, two-part exhibition on his work. Kinkade died April 6 from an accidental overdose of alcohol and prescription tranquilizers, according to the Santa Clara County coroner.
PHOTO BY CINDY YAMANAKA, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER; TEXT BY RICHARD CHANG, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
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