Walter Koenig, original Star Trek Chekov actor, dies at 90

Multiple outlets report that Walter Koenig, who played Chekov in the original Star Trek series, died Sunday in Los Angeles at 90. Variety says it confirmed the death; TMZ reports it citing his representative.

Timeline

1. 26 Oct, 16:00 UTCPicked up on News
2. 26 Oct, 16:00 UTCFirst reports of Koenig's death appear
3. 26 Oct, 16:00 UTCVariety confirms death in Los Angeles
4. 26 Oct, 16:00 UTCTMZ reports death, citing his representative
5. 26 Oct, 16:45 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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