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'But everyone thought that he had it licked. His apparent suicide coincided with Cornell's birthday. The Soundgarden rocker killed himself in May by hanging.Ĭhester Bennington, 41, (pictured in February) killed himself in his home in Palos Verdes near Los Angeles shortly before 9am on Thursday Other friends and relatives flipped the finger to photographers gathered outside.Īfter news of his shock death emerged, friends said that while they never suspected he'd kill himself, Bennington was 'never the same' after the death of his close friend Chris Cornell.

Law enforcement officials say Bennington hanged himself from a door, in a similar manner to friend Chris Cornell, in his bedroom and he was home alone at the time, according to TMZ. He was found upstairs by his housekeeper.īand-mate Joe Hahn arrived at his home on Thursday afternoon. The 41-year-old was found dead in his home in Palos Verdes near Los Angeles shortly before 9am on Thursday.Ī Los Angeles County coroner confirmed they were investigating Bennington's death as an apparent suicide but no additional details were available. Published: 19:14 BST, 20 July 2017 | Updated: 15:49 BST, 24 July 2017įriends and family of Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington are in absolute 'shock' over the rock star's apparent suicide as it's revealed they believed he 'was in a good place in his life'. His band released its new music video two hours before news of his death broke.Linkin Park were in the middle of a tour when news broke of his death.Friend said Cornell's death deeply affected singer who struggled with addiction.

He sang for the crowd of mourners at Cornell's funeral after his suicide in May.

His suicide came on the day of his late friend Chris Cornell's birthday.

Family and friends said they are in absolute 'shock' over the singer's death.

The singer's family were out of town when he killed himself.

Bennington, who had a history of drug and alcohol abuse, was married to his wife Talinda and is survived by his six children from his two marriages.

The Linkin Park frontman was alone at the time and he was found by an employee.

Chester Bennington, 41, hanged himself at his Palos Verdes home on Thursday.

Bennington teamed up with Stone Temple Pilots after Scott Weiland's departure for one EP, High Rise, in 2013.Bandmates and friends of Linkin Park front man Chester Bennington arrive at his LA home after singer's shock 'suicide' which coincided with good friend Chris Cornell's birthday In addition to Linkin Park, Bennington formed Dead by Sunrise in 2005, who released one album, Out of Ashes, in 2009. 6 in 2009 and "Shadow of the Day" earned a No. Their biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit, "In the End" from Hybrid Theory, peaked at No. The band has sold 27.8 million albums in the U.S., according to Nielsen Music.

Over the course of seven studio albums and a collaborative EP with JAY-Z, Linkin Park established itself as one of the biggest and most influential rock bands of the 21st century. Its follow-up, 2003's Meteora, became the first of the band's six chart-topping albums. Linkin Park's massively popular 2000 debut, Hybrid Theory, introduced the world to their immaculately produced hybrid of alt-rock, metal and rap. The band's most recent album, One More Light, topped the Billboard 200 earlier this year. Bennington was married and is survived by six children. He spoke openly about both, as well as about being molested by an older man when he was a child. An official statement will come out as soon as we have one."īennington struggled with drug and alcohol addictions at various times during his life. Linkin Park bandmate Mike Shinoda tweeted "shocked and heartbroken, but it's true. County coroner confirmed to Associated Press that Bennington had died. TMZ first reported that Bennington hanged himself at his Palos Verdes residence on Thursday, July 20, after which the L.A. PanARMENIAN.Net - Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington has committed suicide at age 41, Billboard said.