Infomercial guru, Billy Mays who was the pitchman for some of TV’s top selling products, was found dead Sunday in his Florida home.
Police stated Mays told his wife he did not feel well when he went to bed Saturday night. Earlier in the day, it was reported he was hit on the head by a falling obect when his airliner had a rough landing at Tampa Bay’s airport.
U.S. Airways has confirmed that Mays cost among the passengers on a flight that evidently blew its front tires on landing.
There were no signs of a break-in at the home, and police don’t suspect foul play, stated Lt. Brian Dugan of the Tampa Police Department. The coroner’s office expects to have an autopsy done by Monday afternoon.
Mays was born on July 20, 1958 in Pennsylvania, William Darrell Mays became well known for his loud and flamboyant sales pitches. Amongst the products he promoted were OxiClean and Orange Glo. As well appearing on the Home Shopping Network, Mays was recruited in 2009 by the Discovery Channel for the docudrama Pitchmen.

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