2013 Event American Grammy-winning rap artist, Lil Wayne, suffers a seizure in California, and recovers at a Los Angeles hospital 2012 Event Hearings are delayed for the U.S. extradition of Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom over concerns about the search and seizure of documents 1997 Death Nicolette Larson, singer (Lotta Love), dies from brain seizure at 45 1992 Death Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98 1986 Event CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure 1986 Death Len Bias, 1st pick of Celtics, suffers fatal cocaine-induced seizure 1982 Event DEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people 1976 Death Jimmy Reed, rocker, dies of epileptic seizure at 50 1959 Event $3.6 million heroin seizure in New York City 1951 Death Maria Montez, actress (Arabian Nights), dies of heart seizure at 33 1940 Event Goering orders seizure of Dutch horses, car, buses and ships 1808 Event Bayonne Decree by Napoleon I of France orders seizure of U.S. ships