Verne Troyer, best known as 'Mini Me,' dead at 49

HOLLYWOOD -- According to a post on the star's official Facebook page, Verne Troyer passed away April 21. He was 49 years old."It is with great sadness and incredibly heavy hearts to write that Verne passed away today," the post began. It was posted at about 4 p.m."Verne was an extremely caring individual. He wanted to make everyone smile, be happy, and laugh. Anybody in need, he would help to any extent possible. Verne hoped he made a positive change with the platform he had and worked towards