Bernie Mac dies at 50

[FrankTheTank55]

Comedian Bernie Mac died at Northwestern Memorial hospital early Saturday morning, according to Sun-Times Columnist, Stella Foster. He was 50.

Though the cause of death has not been confirmed, Mac had been hospitalized recently for pneumonia. Foster said that she received calls early Saturday morning from a close friend of the Mac family, confirming the reports of Mac's death.




Comedian, South Sider Bernie Mac dies at 50 :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: News

[bigscott]

was just reading that -- loved the guy - sad news

[Bouncer]

damn shame. seemed to full of life to die at that age.

[Timma]

Wow didn't know he passed. He was a funny dude.

[FitnessBrat]

Ugh, I had heard this a few days ago, but couldn't find anything to back it up :(

Mac suffered from sarcoidosis, an inflammatory lung disease that produces tiny lumps of cells in the body's organs, but had said the condition went into remission in 2005.

[gymratin]

i was just reading this...... wow. and yeah he seemed so healthy, so much energy. definetly a young 50

[dna9488]

I can't believe it, I am a big fan. May he RIP