Overview

• Ken Paisli’s updated biography, due August 6, argues that statements and symbolism in Osbourne’s final days point to a planned euthanasia
• The Osbourne family has maintained that he passed away surrounded by love after a long battle with Parkinson’s without specifying cause or location
• Kelly Osbourne publicly rejected the euthanasia hypothesis as a sensationalistic media distortion
• Fans are awaiting Ozzy’s official memoir Last Rites, due October 7, for definitive insight into his final choices
• A public procession along Birmingham’s Broad Street will honor Osbourne on July 30 before a private funeral service