Der Sänger der Deathcore Band SUICIDE SILENCE Mitch Lucker ist nach ersten Angaben gestern Abend auf dem Weg zu einer Halloweenparty in einem Motorradunfall tödlich verunglückt.
Dies berichtet das Press Enteprise Online Magazin und beruft sich auf örtliche Behörden:
Mitch Lucker, singer for the Riverside heavy metal band Suicide Silence, died Thursday morning, Nov. 1, after being in a motorcycle crash Wednesday night.
Ein offizielles Statement der Band liegt derzeit noch nicht vor.
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Das Plattenlabel von SUICIDE SILENCE hat nun ein Statement dazu veröffentlicht. Darin heißt es
It is with great sadness and regret this morning that we have to report that Mitch Lucker, vocalist of SUICIDE SILENCE, passed away a few hours ago due to injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident.
NUCLEAR BLAST would like to offer our condolences to his family, friends, band members and fans worldwide who are affected by this loss.
He left us doing what he loved to do most. He was 28 years old and will be sorely missed.
Fans are encouraged to share their memories, photos of Mitch and condolences on the band’s official Facebook www.facebook.com/SuicideSilence and Twitter www.twitter.com/suicidesilence pages.
Weiter hat die Band den Tod ebenfalls bestätigt:
There's no easy way to say this. Mitch passed away earlier this morning from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident. This is completely devastating to all of us and we offer our deepest condolences to his family. He will be forever in our hearts.
