Post by keita on Mar 31, 2008 20:28:42 GMT -5
Entertainer Younger Brother Of Late Singer Gerald Levert
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CLEVELAND -- Sean Levert, the younger brother of R&B singer Gerald Levert and son of Eddie Levert of the O'Jays, died late Sunday night.
Sean Levert, 39, died at 11:57 p.m. at Lutheran Hospital after being transported to the facility from the Cuyahoga County Jail. Sean Levert had gone to the jail infirmary complaining he was sick.
According to Cleveland television station WEWS, the singer he was being kept in the mental health floor of the jail. He was serving time for not paying $85,000 in child support, the station said.
It was in November that Sean Levert started singing again. He talked with WEWS-TV about finishing a project -- bringing the group back together -- that his brother started.
Gerald Levert died Nov. 10, 2006. He was found dead in his bed at his Newbury home.
"Sometimes I'll have my moments, but right now I think I'm in a happier stage thinking about the good times we had together," Sean Levert had said.
Gerald Levert started his career as the lead singer of the R&B trio Levert before pursuing a solo career.
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CLEVELAND -- Sean Levert, the younger brother of R&B singer Gerald Levert and son of Eddie Levert of the O'Jays, died late Sunday night.
Sean Levert, 39, died at 11:57 p.m. at Lutheran Hospital after being transported to the facility from the Cuyahoga County Jail. Sean Levert had gone to the jail infirmary complaining he was sick.
According to Cleveland television station WEWS, the singer he was being kept in the mental health floor of the jail. He was serving time for not paying $85,000 in child support, the station said.
It was in November that Sean Levert started singing again. He talked with WEWS-TV about finishing a project -- bringing the group back together -- that his brother started.
Gerald Levert died Nov. 10, 2006. He was found dead in his bed at his Newbury home.
"Sometimes I'll have my moments, but right now I think I'm in a happier stage thinking about the good times we had together," Sean Levert had said.
Gerald Levert started his career as the lead singer of the R&B trio Levert before pursuing a solo career.
