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The New York Post reports: “Club Kid Killer” Michael Alig — the famously flamboyant party promoter who ended up busted for murder — has been found dead of a suspected drug overdose in his Manhattan apartment, officials said Friday. The 54-year-old former scene fixture and convict was discovered by a friend just before midnight Christmas Eve in his Washington Heights …

On his first day out of prison after serving 17 years for the murder of his roommate, notorious nightlife promoter Michael Alig reunited with a group of New York City former club kids at a meal presided over by James St. James, who was played by Seth Green in Party Monster, which was based on James’ book about the murder, …

Infamous New York City “club kid killer” Michael Alig was released from prison today after serving 17 years for the gruesome murder of his roommate. Alig, now 47, who masterminded some of the most extravagant parties of the early Nineties, pleaded guilty to bludgeoning the winged drug dealer Andre “Angel” Menendez to death in 1996, before pouring bleach into his …