CHICAGO — The Cook County, Illinois medical examiner’s office has determined that former Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards died of complications from meningitis. Edwards died last month in Chicago after a long illness. The Chicago Tribune reports the medical examiner’s finding, released Friday, confirms what the family said when announcing Edwards’ death on Feb. 1. The Birmingham, Alabama-born Edwards replaced founding member David Ruffin in 1968. ——Information from: Chicago Tribune, http://www.chicagotribune.com

Source: National Post March 24, 2018 03:11 UTC