Amy Winehouse Estate
March 29, 2012 by Staff
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Amy Winehouse Estate, Records show that Amy Winehouse left an estate worth $4.66 million after her death last year.The 27-year-old soul diva was found dead in bed on July 23 at her London home.Probate documents showed Wednesday that she left behind assets totaling more than $6.7 million, with $4.66 million remaining after debts and taxes.
Since Winehouse did not leave a will, the money will go to her parents. Nothing goes to her ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, whom she divorced in 2009.
Robin Gibb has further surgery
Bee Gees star Robin Gibb has undergone further surgery following a sustained illness, a publicist said Wednesday.
Gibb is recovering in the hospital after intestinal surgery over the weekend and has been forced to cancel a number of commitments, publicist Doug Wright said.
Gibb, 62, was hospitalized late last year for stomach and colon problems but told the BBC last month he was making a good recovery. He did not disclose the nature of his illness but said a growth on his colon had been removed.
Greek police recover statue
Greek police recovered an ancient statue that was illegally excavated and hidden in a goat pen near Athens, and arrested the goatherd and another man who were allegedly trying to sell the work for $667,000.
The marble statue of a young woman dates to about 520 BC and belongs to the kore type, a police statement said Wednesday. Police photos showed the 4-foot work to be largely intact, lacking the left forearm and plinth.
Archaeologists who inspected the find estimated its market value at $16 million, a police official said.
Detectives are seeking to determine where the statue was excavated.

