Mindy McCready

Mindy managed to last for just over a year before she stood on her front porch and shot herself in the head, having already fatally shot her pet dog. She killed herself at the same place, and in the same manner, that her ‘soulmate’, David Wilson, died under suspicious circumstances just a month before. Malinda Gayle “Mindy” McCready was an American country music singer, recording a total of five studio albums, of which two went platinum and one gold, and included several singles that charted in the Billboard Country singles charts. When she was 18, she moved to Nashville, where she was signed by BNA Records. Her debut album, Ten Thousand Angels, was released in 1996 and sold two million copies, producing four chart singles on the country charts: the title track at No. 6, followed by her only Number One hit, “Guys Do It All the Time.” The next year, McCready released the album If I Don’t Stay the Night. The album spawned three singles, “What If I Do,” “The Other Side of This Kiss,” and…