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Casey Kasem Latest News

Birth Name:Kemal Amin Kasem

Birth Place:Detroit, Michigan, United States

Profession Radio personality, actor, voice-overs

Casey Kasem's Children, Brother File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against His Widow

They accuse her of elder abuse

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

Report: Casey Kasem's Dead Body Missing, Daughter Says

The body of the late Casey Kasem is missing, Access Hollywood reports. According to Casem's daughter Kerri, she and her family are unaware of the location of her father's corpse. "When we called the mortuary on July 15, they couldn't tell us where Casey was," family spokesman Danny Deraney said. "Then they said they couldn't confirm or deny whether he was there." Deraney added that the Santa Monica Police Department contacted the mortuary and confirmed the body had been moved. The owner of the mortuary also verified the body has not been in his care for at least two days.

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

Judge Allows Casey Kasem's Daughter to End Life Support of the Ailing Star

A Los Angeles judge reversed his decision on Wednesday, giving Casey Kasem's daughter Kerri the authority to implement end-of-life measures for the critically ill star, CNN reports. In accordance with Kerri Kasem's wishes, doctors will no longer provide infusions of water, food and medicine. To continue forcing artificial nutrition and hydration would "at best prolong the dying process for him and will certainly add suffering to an already terribly uncomfortable dying process," Kerri's lawyer, Troy Martin, said.

Thu, Jun 12, 2014

Casey Kasem In Critical Condition

Casey Kasem has been hospitalized and is in critical condition due to an infected bedsore, according to The Associated Press. The 82-year-old radio personality, who suffers from Parkinson's, was...

Fri, Jun 6, 2014

Casey Kasem Found in Washington State

Casey Kasem was found in Washington state Wednesday, days after his children had declared him missing, The Associated Press reports.

Thu, May 15, 2014

Casey Kasem Reported Missing

Casey Kasem has been missing from a California hospital since May 6, and his children have accused their stepmother of "keeping [Kasem] prisoner," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Kasem, 82, suffers from Parkinson's disease and has not been seen since his children visited him at a Santa Monica hospital on May 6.

Tue, May 13, 2014

Two of Casey Kasem's Children Reach Visitation Agreement with Stepmother

Casey Kasem's family feud seems to be over. Attorneys for Kasem's daughter, Julie, told a judge in Los Angeles Superior Court Friday that she was withdrawing her request for legal control of her father's healthcare as part of a confidential visitation agreement, People reports. The biggest celebrity feuds "It's been resolved," Julie's attorney, Andrew Katzenstein, told the magazine following the hearing. "We're glad the case was able to...

Sat, Dec 21, 2013

Judge Rejects Request for Conservatorship From Casey Kasem's Children

A judge has denied a request for Casey Kasem's children to take temporary conservatorship, TMZ.com reports. In October, Kasem's three children filed for...

Tue, Nov 19, 2013

Casey Kasem's Wife Says He's Near Death

Casey Kasem's wife revealed in court documents that the ailing American Top 40 host only has months to live, according to TMZ.com. the news came to light when Kasem, who suffers from advanced Parkinson's disease, and wife Jean Kasem were sued by a former caregiver, who claimed...

Mon, Oct 21, 2013

Casey Kasem's Kids Seek to Take Legal Control Away from Stepmom

Casey Kasem's three children from his first marriage have filed for conservatorship over their father's heath care, People reports.  Kasem's second wife Jean Kasem currently has control, but has denied Julie, 38, Kerri, 41, and Mike, 40, from seeing their 81-year-old father, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, for the past three months, the children say.

Tue, Oct 8, 2013