Emblem of the NICS. The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is a U.S. system for determining if prospective firearms or explosives buyers' name and birth year match those of a person who is not eligible to buy.
Paul Gray, who founded heavy-metal band Slipknot, died of a drug overdose in an Iowa motel in 2010. His doctor, Dr Daniel Baldi, faces 9 counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the deaths of Gray and others he prescribed drugs to.
In 1811, at the age of 76, Paul Revere retires and leaves his copper business to his sons and grandsons. His wife Rachel and son Paul both die in 1813. Revere dies on May 10, 1818 at the age of 83, leaving five children, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.