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Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris dies

The Australian entertainer and convicted sex offender's death was confirmed to reporters at The Press Association by a registrar at Maidenhead Town Hall in England on Tuesday. The cause of death is not yet known, however, it was reported last year that he had been suffering from neck cancer. Harris was a staple on British TV until 2014, when he was found guilty of indecently assaulting teenage girls between 1968 and 1986 following a trial. He was sentenced to prison for five years and nine months and released on parole in 2017 after three years behind bars.