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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDETROIT (AP) -- Medical examiner determines Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell committed suicide
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DETROIT (AP) -- Medical examiner determines Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell committed suicide by hanging in Detroit.
10:43 AM - 18 May 2017
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DETROIT (AP) -- Medical examiner determines Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell committed suicide (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
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WhiskeyGrinder
(22,334 posts)1. That's a damn shame. Depression is a killer.
mhw
(678 posts)2. So sorry Chris Cornell.
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NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)3. Why???
Man that sucks.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)6. Maybe depression. People that have it kill themselves when they have full lives otherwise. nt
Orrex
(63,208 posts)4. How horrible!
So sad for him and for his survivors.
cbdo2007
(9,213 posts)5. Wow, that's horrible. Praying for his loved ones.
hlthe2b
(102,247 posts)7. Apparently he fought a drug addiction which began at age 13... Thirteen!
Damn, that is so sad...
Still remember his performance at Live 8 Concert... Damn, he looked so young and vibrant..
kysrsoze
(6,019 posts)8. I don't know how someone so gifted and blessed can be so depressed
Depression is such a horrible thing. You think someone is on top of the world and they're in the depths. I used to get angry at people who committed suicide because of the devastation it leaves behind, but it's a force they can't control. My condolences to his family and band mates. R.I.P., Chris.