Which fashion designer was murdered outside his Miami home on the I5th July 1997?
"months. Cunanan even used his own name to pawn a stolen item, despite knowing that police routinely review pawn shop records. On 15 July 1997, Cunanan murdered Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace, by shooting him twice on the front stairway of his Miami Beach mansion Casa Casuarina. A witness attempted to pursue Cunanan, but was unable to catch up to him. Responding police found Reese's stolen vehicle parked in a nearby garage, loaded with Cunanan's clothes, a Sealand passport, and clipped newspaper reports of Cunanan's murders. In the upstairs bedroom of a Miami Beach houseboat on 23 July 1997, eight"
"met. Versace was Cunanan's fifth and final victim. Police have said they do not know why Versace was killed. ""I don't know that we are ever going to know the answers,"" said Miami Beach Police Chief Richard Barreto. Versace's body was cremated and his ashes returned to the family's estate near Cernobbio, Italy, and buried in the family vault at Moltrasio cemetery near Lake Como. Versace's funeral service, held at Milan Cathedral, was attended by over 2,000 people, including Diana, Princess of Wales, who was killed in a car accident just over a month later. In September 1997, the media"
"the Largest Failed Manhunt in U.S. History"", the season examines the July 1997 assassination of legendary fashion designer Gianni Versace (Édgar Ramírez) by sociopathic serial killer Andrew Cunanan (Darren Criss), who killed himself in a Miami Beach houseboat after an eight-day manhunt. The season also stars Ricky Martin as Antonio D'Amico and Penélope Cruz as Donatella Versace. Based on Sheri Fink's book ""Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital"", the season will take an unflinching look at the decisions doctors made at Memorial Medical Center (see also: Memorial Medical Center and Hurricane Katrina). In August 2017,"
"age of 50, on the steps of his Miami Beach mansion as he returned from a morning walk on Ocean Drive. He was subsequently pronounced dead at Jackson Memorial Hospital, at 9:21 a.m. Usually, Versace would have an assistant walk from his home to the coffee shop to get his morning papers, but on this occasion he decided to go in person. Versace was murdered by spree killer Andrew Cunanan, who used the same gun to commit suicide on a houseboat eight days later. Cunanan was obsessed with the designer, and often bragged about his close ""friendship"" with Versace, although"
"designer for the company, having become head designer for Istante and Versus Sport. Versace's will left D'Amico with a lifelong pension of 50million lire (about ) per month, and the right to live in any of Versace's homes in Italy and the United States. However, due to the Versace family's interference he only obtained a fraction of these allowances. D'Amico now runs his own fashion company. Versace was known for doting on his nieces and nephews: Santo's two children, Francesca and Antonio, and Donatella's two children, Allegra and Daniel. Versace was shot and killed on 15 July 1997, at the"
"said they did not know whether it was said in an effort to spare or identify potential victims. Surviving victims however witness that Abu Kamal asked them in a friendly way whether ""you are Italian or American?"" before the shooting started. The shooter used a 14-shot .380-caliber Beretta handgun that he apparently bought in Florida at the end of January 1997. Abu Kamal killed one person and wounded another six before shooting himself in the head. He was taken to a hospital where he died five hours later. The sole murder victim was 27-year-old Christoffer Burmeister, a Danish musician who"
"""It was a lavish place, the living room done in Versace prints, but it was also a beautiful and feminine home."" Donatella was at the time into drugs and a heavy smoker. Her brother Gianni Versace was murdered on 15 July 1997, outside the re-constructed Casa Casuarina, also known as Versace Mansion, in Miami, Florida. In the aftermath of the highly publicized crime and manhunt, most of the Versace family, including Donatella, moved temporarily to a secluded private resort in the Caribbean. Donatella's daughter Allegra inherited 50% of Versace's entire stock after Gianni's death. She is a patron of the"
"had been beaten and stabbed, and his throat had been slashed with a gardener's bow saw. Cunanan was allegedly a gay escort already wanted in Minneapolis for murdering his friend Jeffrey Trail, 28, and ex-lover David Madson, 33, a few days earlier. On May 9, 1997, Cunanan murdered 45-year-old William Reese, caretaker of the Finn's Point National Cemetery in Pennsville, New Jersey, then ditched Miglin's Lexus and stole Reese's red pickup truck. Following Miglin's murder, the FBI added Cunanan to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Cunanan also killed the Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace on July 15, 1997, two months"
"Murder of Adam Anhang Adam Joel Anhang Uster (March 8, 1973 – September 23, 2005) was an entrepreneur and real estate developer; he was murdered at the intersection of Calle San Justo and Calle Luna in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 2005. He was leaving the Pink Skirt Nightclub/Dragonfly Club with his estranged wife, Áurea Vázquez-Rijos, from whom he was finalizing a divorce, and was knifed and beaten to death on the street, while she suffered minor injuries during the attack. The event was highlighted as the ""Pink Skirt Murder"" in a television exposé on Dateline NBC. Vázquez-Rijos,"
"did not meet the new standards for the Miami bass scene. Although the act now only featured 240 Shorty and the singles failed to gain any substantial attention, Gucci Crew II continued to conduct underground birthday parties for young children under the moniker ""Goofy Crew II"". The label closed out Gucci Crew's contract by funding no new productions, maximizing their existing catalog by releasing a greatest hits compilation later that year. In December 2007, MC V (Victor May) was shot 6 times in the back and killed in Americus, Georgia. He was buried in Ocala, Florida. Disco Rick was the"
"a passerby on the city's beach. He was wearing a dress shirt and black pants. Hollywood police detectives working to determine if the death was a homicide, suicide or something else. All of Whisenant personal effects were on his body, so robbery is not a motive. Whisenant was 37 years old. He had been a U.S. Attorney for only five months. His memorial service was held on June 1, 2017 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Miami. Whisenant was survived by his three children, his wife, Ebony, a doctor who teaches at Florida International University’s medical school, and his parents,"
"U.S. Route 1 marks the site where Willard's car was found. Aimee Willard Aimee Willard (June 8, 1974 – June 20, 1996) was a college lacrosse player who was murdered near Philadelphia on her way home from a night out with friends. Her car was left running, with the lights on and driver's side door open, on the Exit 5 off-ramp of Interstate 476. Her body was found the next day in North Philadelphia, 17 miles away. She was beaten to death with a tire iron. The beating was so savage that her skull had multiple fractures. The then-unsolved crime"
"was murdered by firearm outside his Miami Beach mansion Casa Casuarina at the age of 50 by spree killer Andrew Cunanan. Giovanni Maria Versace was born in the city of Reggio Calabria, Italy on 2 December 1946, and grew up with his elder brother Santo Versace and younger sister Donatella Versace, along with their father and dressmaker mother, Francesca. An older sister, Tina, died at age 12 due to an improperly treated tetanus infection. Versace was strongly influenced by ancient Greek history, which dominates the historical landscape of his birthplace. He attended Liceo Classico Tommaso Campanella, where he studied Latin"
"cut short."" Alexander McQueen Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE (17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010) was a British fashion designer and couturier. He worked as chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001, and founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards (1996, 1997, 2001 and 2003), as well as the CFDA's International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen committed suicide by hanging in 2010, at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London. Born on 17 March 1969 in Lewisham, London, to"
"the Elrod House (1969) in Palm Springs. He is a vegetarian. Jeremy Scott Jeremy Scott (born August 8, 1975) is an American fashion designer. He is the creative director of the fashion house Moschino and the sole owner of his namesake label. Since launching his brand in Paris in 1997, Scott has built a reputation as ""pop culture’s most irreverent designer"", and ""fashion's last rebel"". Known for his designs of clothes, accessories and footwear for Adidas and Moschino, Scott has consistently worked with various celebrities such as Cardi B, A$AP ROCKY, Björk, Katy Perry, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé,dani"
"Halston Roy Halston Frowick (April 23, 1932 – March 26, 1990), known simply as Halston, was an American fashion designer who rose to international fame in the 1970s. His minimalist, clean designs often made of cashmere or ultrasuede were a new phenomenon in the mid-1970s discotheques and redefined American fashion. Halston was known for creating a relaxed urban lifestyle for American women. He was frequently photographed at Studio 54 with his close friends Liza Minnelli, Bianca Jagger and artist Andy Warhol. Roy Halston Frowick was born on April 23, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa, the second son of Norwegian-American accountant"
"Daytona Beach killer The Daytona Beach killer is an American serial killer responsible for the murders of four women in the Daytona Beach, Florida area from December 2005 to December 2007. The killer has never been apprehended. The involvement of a serial killer was feared after the discovery of the first three victims. The first known victim was 45-year-old Laquetta Gunther, who was found in an alley on December 26, 2005. She had been shot in the back of the head. DNA was recovered from the scene. The second victim was 34-year-old Julie Green, found January 14, 2006. She had"
"arrested in Clearwater for culpable negligence in the death of his father, Lester Avery Sr., who had served as U.S. consul to Nicaragua. Avery and has wife had taken a trip to Miami and were accused of leaving Avery's father without food or care, precipitating his death. Avery was 35 and already an accomplished architect in the city. Avery's style for residential architecture was characterized by one-story ranch designs with angled, flat top roofs and merging wings. He designed The Schubert Hotel and the Panama Club (Fort Lauderdale, Florida). 4750 north bay road Miami Beach 3330 flamingo drive Miami Beach"
"I get from having fewer toxins in my body is extraordinary."" John Galliano John Charles Galliano (born November 28, 1960) is a Gibraltar-born British fashion designer who was the head designer of French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995 to October 1996), Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011), and his own label John Galliano (1988 to 2011). At present, Galliano is the creative director of Paris-based fashion house Maison Margiela. Galliano has been named British Designer of the Year four times. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, he was named the fifth most influential person in British culture. He"
"Oscar de la Renta Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo (22 July 1932 – 20 October 2014), known professionally as Oscar de la Renta, was a Dominican fashion designer. Born in Santo Domingo, he was trained by Cristóbal Balenciaga and Antonio del Castillo. De la Renta became internationally known in the 1960s as one of the couturiers who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy. He worked for Lanvin and Balmain. His eponymous fashion house has boutiques around the world including in Harrods of London and Madison Avenue in New York. De la Renta, the youngest of seven children and the only boy in his family,"
"murdered by a hitman in Milan in 1995, and his former wife, Patrizia Reggiani, was convicted of hiring his killer. Meanwhile, the new investors promoted the American-educated Domenico De Sole from the position of family attorney to president of Gucci America in 1994 and chief executive in 1995. The company had previously brought in Dawn Mello in 1989 as editor and ready-to-wear designer in order to reestablish its reputation. Well aware of Gucci’s tarnished image and the value of its name brand, Mello hired Tom Ford in 1990 to design a ready-to-wear line. He was promoted to the position of"
"his body rolled in a rug in a loft apartment belonging to architect David Madson. Madson, who had once been Cunanan's lover, was his second murder victim; Madson's body was found on the east shore of Rush Lake near Rush City, Minnesota, on 3 May 1997, with gunshot wounds to the head and back from a pistol Cunanan had taken from the home of his first victim, Jeff Trail. Cunanan next drove to Chicago and killed 72 year-old Lee Miglin, a prominent real estate developer, on 4 May 1997. Cunanan bound Miglin's hands and feet and wrapped his head with"
"Alexander McQueen Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE (17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010) was a British fashion designer and couturier. He worked as chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001, and founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards (1996, 1997, 2001 and 2003), as well as the CFDA's International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen committed suicide by hanging in 2010, at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London. Born on 17 March 1969 in Lewisham, London, to Scottish taxi"
"Design Library in New York. Sophie Gimbel Sophie Gimbel (1898 – November 28, 1981) was an American fashion designer for Salon Moderne of Saks Fifth Avenue. She was a leading designer for nearly 40 years and an innovator of the ""New Look"" that gained popularity after World War II. Born in Houston, Texas, Sophie was the daughter of Caroline (née Kiam) and Felix Haas. Her father was a tobacco merchant who died when she was four and her mother remarried a year later to John Alexander McLeay, whence the family moved to Atlanta, Georgia. As a young girl, Sophie cut"
"a hiatus to design cutting-edge fashions for the twenty-somethings of the 21st Century. Paris Hilton was soon seen wearing Tere Tereba's latest designs for bebe stores. No longer active in the fashion world, Tereba has written a biography of the notorious Hollywood mob boss Mickey Cohen that delves into the Los Angeles underworld, titled ""Mickey Cohen: The Life and Crimes of L.A.'s Notorious Mobster."" The book was released on May 1, 2012. Tere Tereba Tere Tereba (born in Warren, Ohio) is an American fashion designer, writer, and actress. She is well known as one of the pioneers of women's ""contemporary"""
"Bijan (designer) Bijan Pakzad (; , ), generally known simply as Bijan (4 April 194016 April 2011), was an Iranian designer of menswear and fragrances. Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1940, although his birth year has also been claimed to be 1944. Bijan immigrated to America in 1973, settling in Los Angeles, his exclusive boutique on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills was established in 1976. It has been described as ""the most expensive store in the world"". Bijan's career began in Iran with the Pink Panther Boutique in Tehran. Among his clients, Bijan claimed to count five American Presidents –"
"barriers while increasing intellectual property rights. During the 2003 meeting in Miami, the Free Trade Area of the Americas was met by heavy opposition from anti-corporatization and anti-globalization protests. On June 27, 2005, the popular ex-city commissioner Arthur Teele walked into the main lobby of the ""Miami Herald"" headquarters, dropped off a package for columnist Jim DeFede, and told the security guard to tell his wife Stephanie he ""loved her"", before pulling out a gun and committing suicide. His suicide happened the day the alternative weekly ""Miami New Times"" published salacious details of Teele's alleged affairs, including allegations that Teele"
"financing in October 1998, forcing the closure of the company after the Fall 1998 collection. Among Mizrahi's fans and clients were Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman, Selma Blair, Julia Roberts, Sarah Jessica Parker, Debra Messing and Natalie Portman, to name a few. From 1995 to 1997, Mizrahi also designed a diffusion line, named ""IS**C"" in an act of ""name effacement"" intended to prevent dilution of the designer's full name (""cf."" the use of ""G-d"" by some members of the observant-Jewish community in which Mizrahi was raised). This lower-priced line (in the $275 to $850 range) was meant to diversify the label"
"on April 5, 2001. Rory Enrique Conde Rory Enrique Conde (born June 14, 1965), a.k.a. ""The Tamiami Trail Strangler"", is a Colombian serial killer who killed 6 prostitutes in Florida. He was sentenced to death on March 7, 2000. Rory Conde was born on June 14, 1965 in Barranquilla, Colombia. His mother died of tetanus when he was six years old. Conde and his sister Nelly were then raised by their paternal grandmother. When Conde was twelve, they moved to Miami to live with Conde's father, Gustavo Conde. Conde did not like his father and thought he was emotionally abusive."
"Miami Beach Architectural District The Miami Beach Architectural District (also known as Old Miami Beach Historic District, and the more popular term, Miami Art Deco District) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on May 14, 1979) located in the South Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach, Florida. The area was well known as the district where Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace resided, in a mansion on Ocean Drive. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Sixth Street to the south, Alton Road to the west, the Collins Canal and Dade Boulevard to the north. It contains"
"2011, Bijan suffered a stroke and was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He had brain surgery, but never recovered and died two days later on April 16, 2011 at 8:05 am. Public records indicate he was 71. He was survived by his three children. Bijan's store on Rodeo Drive was sold to LVMH for US$122 million in August 2016. Bijan (designer) Bijan Pakzad (; , ), generally known simply as Bijan (4 April 194016 April 2011), was an Iranian designer of menswear and fragrances. Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1940, although his birth year has also been"
"Gianni Versace Giovanni Maria ""Gianni"" Versace (; 2 December 1946 – 15 July 1997) was an Italian fashion designer and founder of Versace, an international fashion house that produces accessories, fragrances, make-up, home furnishings, and clothes. He also designed costumes for theatre and films. As a friend of Eric Clapton, Diana, Princess of Wales, Naomi Campbell, Duran Duran, Madonna, Elton John, Cher, Sting, Tupac and many other celebrities, he was one of the first designers to link fashion to the music world. He and his partner Antonio D'Amico were regulars on the international party scene. On 15 July 1997, Versace"
"Death of Rigoberto Alpizar Rigoberto Alpizar (April 17, 1961 – December 7, 2005) was a Costa Rican-born United States citizen who was shot at Miami International Airport by two United States Federal Air Marshals. Alpizar lived in the central Florida town of Maitland and worked in the Paint Department of a Home Depot. He was supposed to fly with his wife, Anne Buechner, to Orlando, Florida, returning from a missionary trip to Quito, Ecuador. The shooting took place on a jetway. Alpizar ran away from the aircraft and, Homeland Security officials maintain, claimed to have a bomb in his bag"