AMY WINEHOUSE‘s tragic death has sadden the world; Amy was found dead in her bed by her security guard in her London apartment last Saturday, July 23, 2011, according to Hollywood news. She was only 27. Winehouse‘s not the only celebrity who has died well before her time. Here are some of the stars who have left us well before their time in the past three years.

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Ryan Dunn, 34, (June 11, 1977 – June 20, 2011), one of the stars of MTV’s ‘Jackass,’ Dunn passed away last month in a horrific car accident.

Brittany Murphy, 32, (November 10, 1977 – December 20, 2009), Brittany died after going into cardiac arrest.

Heath Ledger, 28, (April 4, 1979 – January 22, 2008), according to Hollywood news reports, Ledger died of an accidental overdose in his Manhattan apartment.

Adam Goldstein aka DJ AM, 36, (March 30, 1973 – August 28, 2009), Goldstein died from apparent drug overdose.

Brad Renfro, 25, (July 25, 1982 – January 15, 2008), Renfro died of a heroin overdose.

R.I.P.

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