Celebrities Who Killed People in Real Life

Sid Vicious

Legendary punk rocker, heroin addict, and all-around maniac Sid Vicious lived up to his foreboding name in 1978 when he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, to death in their Chelsea Hotel room. According to the police report, published online by The Smoking Gun, Sid was under the influence of drugs and couldn’t remember the details of the incident. While out on bail awaiting his trial for the charge of second-degree murder, Vicious overdosed and died at a friend’s house.