
Linkin Park lead tributes to dead bandmate Chester Bennington
The music world is coming to terms with the shock passing of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington, who was found dead in his Los Angeles home shortly before 9am today.According to TMZ, the 41-year-old committed suicide by hanging himself.Linkin Park singer and guitarist Mike Shinoda is the first member of the band to comment on the tragic death.In a post addressed to his 700k followers, he wrote: "Shocked and heartbroken, but it's true. An official statement will come out as soon as we have one."GettyStars we've lost in 2017 Famous faces who have died in 2017HBO True Blood star Nelsan Ellis dies aged just 39 TwitterHEARTBROKEN: Mike confirmed news of Chester's death Several other members of the music community have also taken to Twitter to share their reactio...