The Mysterious Death of Casey Kasem

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.1 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Four years after his death, a family feud erupts over radio legend Casey Kasem, exactly how he died and who was responsible -- an estate that could be worth $100 million is at stake. "48 Hours"' Peter Van Sant reports.

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0:00.0	Hey, Prime Members, you can listen to the 48-Hours Podcasts
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0:09.4	Music
0:23.4	James Brown and Papa don't take no mesh to title.
0:27.4	This is Casey Kasey from In Hollywood on American Top 40.
0:31.4	If you grew up in the 70s, the 80s or the 90s, you knew that voice.
0:37.4	Michael Jackson threatens to take over the top five.
0:39.4	Casey Kasey was everywhere, counting down the hits.
0:43.4	Here's a tune that reached the top 10 a few weeks ago.
0:45.4	Got his highest number nine.
0:47.4	And if you're too young to remember that, how about this?
0:50.4	Bings doob!
0:52.4	Casey was the voice of Shaggy from Scooby Doo.
0:55.4	Here it comes!
0:59.4	I love that man so much.
1:03.4	I would have died for him.
1:08.4	Casey and I were married here.
1:10.4	There were 500 people here.
1:13.4	We had our friends and family.
1:16.4	It was the most incredible day of my life.
1:24.4	In 2014, Casey Kasey was dying of a Parkinson's-like disease.
1:30.4	He was about to leave behind an enormous estate worth between 80 and 100 million dollars.
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