Grandson of Elvis Presley Benjamin Keough dies at 27 – PerthNow

Benjamin Keough, son of Lisa Marie Presley and Elvis Presleys grandson, has died at the age of 27.
She is entirely heartbroken, inconsolable and beyond devastated but trying to stay strong for her 11 year old twins and her oldest daughter Riley.
She adored that boy. He was the love of her life, said a statement from Lisa Marie Presleys manager, Roger Widynowski.
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Priscilla Presley, second from left, her daughter, Lisa Marie, second from right, and Lisa Marie’s children, Riley Keough, 21, left, and Benjamin Keough, 18, right, take part in a ceremony commemorating Elvis Presley’s 75th birthday on Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Credit: AP
Keough died in Calabasas, California, where he was found with a gunshot wound to his torso.
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Elvis Presley. Credit: unknown/Maton Guitars/Facebook
Benjamin Keoughs sister is actress Riley Keough, while his father is musician Danny Keough.
As a teenager, Benjamin Keough was reported to have made a deal with Universal Music for $5 million, but no music appears to have been released under that deal.
More recently, Lisa Marie Presley told the Huffington Post, Hes doing his own thing right now.
She has also spoken about how much her son looks like Elvis and has told how fans would often ask for selfies with him.
Ben does look so much like Elvis. Everybody was grabbing him for a photo because it is just uncanny. Sometimes I am overwhelmed when I look at him, she said.
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Lisa Marie Presley. Credit: Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage
She posted a photo with her four children a year ago, causing many commentators to remark on his resemblance to his grandfather.
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