‘Brokeback’ star Heath Ledger dies

January 23, 2008 – 12:35 am

Actor Heath Ledger, who starred in “Brokeback Mountain,” has been found dead in a New York apartment, police confirm. Australian-born Ledger was nominated for an Oscar for his role in the movie. A police spokesman said Ledger was found by a housekeeper.


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