Atlanta, Ga. 2/22/2008 1:57:08 AM
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Vunies High, Sister of Boxing Legend Joe Louis, Found Dead in Snow

The 92-year-old sister of former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis was found dead in a bank of snow on Monday just outside her assisted-living facility located just outside Detroit, Michigan.

 

An autopsy report indicated that Vunies High died as a result of hypothermia after being discovered in her pajamas and wearing one shoe. Her body was located on the lawn outside The Heatherwood retirement home.

 

High moved to the assisted-living community after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

 

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