NJ woman dies waiting at Elvis vigil

(08/16/07) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Devotion to Elvis Presley turns deadly to one fan from New Jersey. The 67-year-old was found dead inside a trailer at the Graceland campground in Memphis. Her name and

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Aug 16, 2007, 5:28 PM

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(08/16/07) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Devotion to Elvis Presley turns deadly to one fan from New Jersey. The 67-year-old was found dead inside a trailer at the Graceland campground in Memphis. Her name and hometown have not been released. Thousands lined up in temperatures over 100 degrees for Wednesday night's candlelight vigil leading to Presley's grave. The procession marked the 30th anniversary of "The King's" death. At least six other people were overcome by the heat and needed medical treatment. Elvis was just 42 when he died from heart disease worsened by drug abuse.