Singer Frankie Lymon, 25, found dead in Harlem apartment 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 27 1968)


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(Tuesday, February 27, 1968, Lymon’s body was discovered in the morning EST)Frankie Lymon, the 25-year-old rock ‘n’ roll singer who popularized “Why Do Fools Fall in Love?” and “Goody Goody,” was found dead today of a heroin overdose in the apartment of his grandmother in the Harlem section of New York City.


Video: 'Mysteries n Scandals / Frankie Lymon (Part 2 of 2)'