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http://www.tmz.com/2017/07/20/linkin-park-singer-chester-bennington-dead-commits-suicide/

Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington has committed suicide ... TMZ has learned.
Law enforcement sources tell us the singer hanged himself at a private residence in Palos Verdes Estates in L.A. County. His body was discovered Thursday just before 9 AM.
Chester was married with 6 children from 2 wives.
The singer struggled with drugs and alcohol for years. He had said in the past he had considered committing suicide because he had been abused as a child by an older male.

https://twitter.com/AP/status/888106873659969536

BREAKING: Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington dies at 41, Los Angeles County coroner says.

 

[BigJonsson]

RIP

 

[Mutant]

Christ.

 

[MetroidPrimeRib]

What the fuck?

That's awful.

 

[PsychBat!]

NOOOOOOOOOOOOO

noooo

 

[Edzi]

Holy shit RIP

 

[Silexx]

Fuck noooo!

RIP

 

[Hero_of_the_Day]

Holllly shit.

 

[Johndoey]

Damn. R.I.P.

 

[Subpar Spatula]

Yooooo

What

 

[TeegsD]

Wow...RIP, Chester...

 

[Camwi]

Jesus. Those poor kids.

 

[TrueBlue]

Nonononononono.

 

[Regulus Tera]

Requiescat in Pace

 

[ElBoxyBrown]

WHAT?!

 

[Sephzilla]

FUCKING WHAT

 

[Plinko]

Awful news.

 

[Mechanized]

Aw fuck man. That sucks. RIP.

 

[MagicWithEarvin]

RIP

Wow...

 

[Transistor]

Jesus. RIP

 

[iPaul93]

What the fuck????

 

[Jawbreaker]

Holy shit. Damn, that's really sad to hear. I've had suicides in my family, so I know how hard it's going to be on his family and friends, too. I wish them all the best.

 

[Bread]

WHAT

 

[aGuyInaBearSuit]

Whoa.

I'd be lying if I said I was still a fan but they were a staple of my teenage years. RIP.

 

[SomedayTheFire]

Holy shit. Taken aback by that news. They were a bit band for me when I was younger

 

[NoctisVsStar]

What

 

[captive]

damn he was quite talented of a singer.

And leaving your 6 kids? geez.

 

[Bronx-Man]

Holy shit. R.I.P.

 

[RSP]

RIP

 

[collige]

RIP, far too young. We've been losing far too many rock vocalists of late.

 

[HeartlessNobody213]

Damn, RIP. Really out of no where.

 

[enzo_gt]

Holy shit, they just released a new album too, no?

 

[Linkura]

What the fuck. RIP. Just awful. His poor family...

 

[Shao Kahn Brewing a Stew]

WHAT THE FUCK!!!! AND HE JUST, JUST, MOURNED CHRIS CORNELL'S DEATH.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUPSjXXjefj/

WOW!!

 

[Nafai1123]

WTF! Same way Cornell went :'( RIP

 

[kirblar]

Holy fuck that's awful.

Condolences to his family.

 

[IdreamofHIME]

That fucking sucks.

Saw them live in BKK in 2007, best gig I ever went to.

RIP

 

[F0rneus]

What the fuck? Rest in peace.

 

[You Are Viewtiful]

RIP

 

[AzureSkies]

RIP

That was really unexpected.

 

[CelticKnight]

Fuckin' hell. Considering he was friends with Chris Cornell his head must've been all over the place the last few months. Fuck depression.

RIP, thanks for the music.

 

[Legend of Aims]

Nooo. Why Chester?
Damn

 

[Instro]

Oof, right on the heels of Cornell and in the same fashion. RIP.

 

[Slayven]

RIP

 

[Grisby]

Damn. He was a pretty recognizable name for me when I was a teen.

RIP.

 

[AlexFlame116]

No way...no way! That's so sad.

 

[Fury451]

Damn.

 

[Psychoward]

oh jeez that's awful

memes aside hybrid theory and meteora were actually great to listen to in middle school for me, hope his family is ok

 

[Poppy]

what the fuck

 

[chrisPjelly]

Oh wtf this sucks. R.i.p. Chester.