Wouldn't surprise me if the deep state was taking out senile mockingbirds who might've spilled the beans in their old age or somehow develop a conscience about their misdeeds.
Think TRUST evaluations, but for scumbags who might give up incriminating information.
>You might rat us out while our queen HRC ascends? You have to go.
With all the celebrities dying in 2016, it might well have been a culling.