Paula Goodspeed didn’t succeed on American Idol in 2006 nor trying to kill herself from a drug overdose in 2007. Paula Goodspeed tried a drug overdose near Abdul’s house a year ago to take her life. That failed.

The reported location of the drug overdose by Goodspeed is roughly similar to now 2008’s suicide in her car.

The woman who Simon Cowell once said looked like Paula Abdul and had an obsession with the Idol judge reportedly was well known to local LAPD investigators.

Cops tells press that they had to treat Goodspeed after being found unconscious, determining she suffered from “extreme mental illness”

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