For the record - June 3, 2011
Irvine crash: An article in the June 1 LATExtra section about a traffic collision in Irvine involving a suspected drunk driver said one of the injured, Ashton Sweet, had died after being taken off life support. Sweet was pronounced dead but kept on a ventilator until her organs were harvested Wednesday.
Summer concerts: A list in the May 29 Arts & Books section of notable pop music concerts on tap this summer gave the age of British singer Adele as 21. She is 23.
Gil Scott-Heron: The obituary of poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron in the May 29 California section said his album “I’m New Here” was released in 2007. It came out in 2010.
Jerry Sands: An item in the Dodgers FYI feature in the May 22 Sports section said that Dodgers rookie Jerry Sands, who had hit his first major league home run, was a North Carolina native. Sands grew up in North Carolina but was born in Middletown, N.Y.
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