Notable Las Vegas area deaths in 2018, including Dennis Hof, Robin Leach and Art Bell.
Robin Leach, the longtime famed celebrity journalist and Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist, suffered a transient ischemic attack, also known as a TIA or “mini-stroke.” The incident began last Tuesday while the 76-year-old Leach was vacationing in Cabo San Lucas. Leach was taken to the St. Rose Dominican Siena ICU immediately upon his return, where he remained until Monday afternoon, when he was transferred to the hospital’s Lima Rehab Facility in Henderson. Leach said he told the medical staff Monday afternoon that he was eager to return to full-time work.