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Kelsey Grammer reveals shocking cocaine and booze spiral following sister's grisly murder


Kelsey Grammer is pulling back the curtain on a lifelong battle with grief, addiction, and guilt in his new memoir Karen: A Brother Remembers, which confronts his sister Karen's murder.

The Frasier actor, now 70, reveals that Karen’s horrific death — she was raped and fatally stabbed just weeks before her 19th birthday — shattered his world and fueled a years-long descent into drug and alcohol abuse. Between the late ’80s and mid-’90s, Grammer faced multiple arrests for DUIs and cocaine possession before finally checking into the Betty Ford Center. The Frasier actor, now 70, reveals that Karen’s horrific death — she was raped and fatally stabbed just weeks before her 19th birthday — shattered his world and fueled a years-long descent into drug and alcohol abuse

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