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Eighties pop star Falco was killed in a car crash on Friday while on vacation in the Dominican Republic.|
The singer, best known for the hits "Rock Me Amadeus" and "Der Kommissar," was hit by a bus after he pulled out onto a highway in the sports utility vehicle he was driving near the resort of Puerto Plata. Falco, born Johann Holzel in 1957 in Austria, suffered severe head injuries and died at a local hospital, according to the Associated Press.
Falco died just two weeks shy of his 41st birthday. (Ari
Bendersky)