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Former Scientology Executive and Outspoken Critic Mike Rinder Dead at Age 69


Mike Rinder, who was a senior executive of the Church of Scientology before becoming an outspoken critic alongside Leah Remini, died after a health battle

Rinder’s wife, Christie King Collbran, announced his passing on Sunday, January 5, after his battle with advanced esophageal cancer. “He supports himself by orchestrating the harassment of his former Church and its leader through false police reports, incendiary propaganda and fraudulent media stories.” Us Weekly looks back at the stars who died before their time, including Amy Winehouse, Prince and Whitney Houston — see the most shocking celeb deaths

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