'Elvis' actress and blues singer Shonka Dukureh dead at 44

'Elvis' actress and blues singer Shonka Dukureh dead at 44

Nashville apartment on Thursday, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.

Dukureh, 44, was discovered in the bedroom of the apartment she and her two kids shared...

According to the police. In the new film "Elvis," the actress played Big Mama Thornton.

One of Dukureh's kids saw her unresponsive and sought assistance at a neighbor's residence. 

According to investigators, the neighbour dialled 911 at 9:27 am.

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