Michael Turner Dead
Comic book writer, publisher and artist Michael Turner died on June 27, 2008. Turner was diagnosed with chondrosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, in 2000 and underwent nine months of radiation therapy.1 He was in remission several times but the cancer was persistent.
Fast Facts
- Date of death: Friday, June 27, 2008
- Time: 10:42 p.m. PST
- Place: Santa Monica Hospital, Santa Monica, California
- Age: 37 years old at time of death
- Diagnosed with bone cancer in 2000
- Resulted in the loss of 40% of his pelvis and three pounds of bone1
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