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Simon's condolences for the dead Glitter Girl VIDEO
By April MacIntyre Jul 28, 2009, 1:29 GMT
Simon Cowell -Alexis Cohen was killed after being struck by a car driven by an alleged drunk driver in Seaside Heights, New Jersey on Saturday, July 25th. Alexis first auditioned for "Idol" during the seventh season, where she earned the nickname "Glitter Girl." © Janet Mayer / PR Photos
The "Glitter Girl" of American Idol was killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Simon Cowell spoke exclusively to Extra and shared his thoughts on the tragic death of former American Idol contestant Alexis Cohen.
“I was incredibly sad to hear the news about Alexis. She was one of the contestants I will always remember. She had a big personality and a big heart. My thoughts are now with her family and friends.”
Alexis Cohen was killed after being struck by a car driven by an alleged drunk driver in Seaside Heights, New Jersey on Saturday, July 25th. Alexis first auditioned for "Idol" during the seventh season, where she earned the nickname "Glitter Girl."
Cohen later auditioned for season eight of the singing competition.
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