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Nancy Spungen documentary nears release
The October 1978 slaying of
Nancy Spungen
, the Huntingdon Valley-raised punk-scenester,
» READ MORE: is the topic of an upcoming documentary
. "Who Killed Nancy?" by
Alan G. Parker
, due out early next year, explores the possibility that Spungen was killed by someone other than boyfriend
Sex Pistols
bassist
Sid Vicious
, who was charged in her death but was never tried, because he OD'd on heroin only months later. Spungen was 20-years-old when she bled to death after a stab wound to the abdomen in the bathroom of a room she and Vicious shared at New York's Chelsea Hotel, is buried at King David Cemetery, in Bensalem. A
New York
mag story by
Karen Schoemer
» READ MORE: this week details the tragic tale of Spungen
, who was a drug dealer and prostitute.