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So much great talent gone. Former protege of Prince and a member of #Vanity 6, has died. https://t.co/S56HE3TqNq pic.twitter.com/0VofRRkGkE. â TheWrap (@TheWrap) February 16, 2016.
Dr. Atkins died On April 17, 2003, at the age of 72. Atkins official death certificate states the cause of death as Blunt impact injury of head with epidural hematoma. Nine days prior to his death, Atkins fell and hit his head on an icy New York pavement.