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Megan Leigh

Died
June 16, 1990
Age
26 years
Cause
suicide by gunshot

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Megan Leigh, 26, American pornographic actress, suicide by gunshot.

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Megan Leigh (March 2, 1964 – June 16, 1990) was an American stripteaser and pornographic actress.

Early life

Megan Leigh (née Michelle Marie Schei) was born in California. She ran away from home for the first time at age 14[citation needed]; by age 16, she was working at a massage parlor in Guam.

Death

Leigh's body was discovered on June 16, 1990, at her home in Solano County, California. The 26-year-old had died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. She left behind a note alluding to long-running personal problems that she could no longer cope with.

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