Chester Bennington Suicide Letter
The remaining members of shared a heartfelt open letter to their late singer, Chester Bennington, on the band's Monday morning (July 24). Will u marry me lyrics. Four days after the frontman's death, the band broke their silence, writing, 'Our hearts are broken. The shockwaves of grief and denial are still sweeping through our family as we come to grips with what has happened.'
Bennington, who was 41 years old, was found dead Thursday (July 20). The Los Angeles County coroner announced his death was a suicide by hanging. Read the letter in full here: Dear Chester, Our hearts are broken. The shockwaves of grief and denial are still sweeping through our family as we come to grips with what has happened. You touched so many lives, maybe even more than you realized.
Chester Bennington's posted this letter on his twitter account just before he committed suicide. Chester Bennington‘s longtime bandmates are sharing their grief and heartache in a letter to the singer, who died of suicide by hanging in Los Angeles last Thursday. In the first public. Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington wrote an open letter to Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, two months before he committed suicide in a similar way. Bennington was found dead in Los Angeles.
In the past few days, we’ve seen an outpouring of love and support, both public and private, from around the world. Talinda and the family appreciate it, and want the world to know that you were the best husband, son, and father; the family will never be whole without you. Talking with you about the years ahead together, your excitement was infectious. Your absence leaves a void that can never be filled—a boisterous, funny, ambitious, creative, kind, generous voice in the room is missing. We’re trying to remind ourselves that the demons who took you away from us were always part of the deal. After all, it was the way you sang about those demons that made everyone fall in love with you in the first place. You fearlessly put them on display, and in doing so, brought us together and taught us to be more human.
You had the biggest heart, and managed to wear it on your sleeve. Our love for making and performing music is inextinguishable. While we don’t know what path our future may take, we know that each of our lives was made better by you. Thank you for that gift. We love you, and miss you so much.
Until we see you again, LP.
Getty Chester Bennington of Linkin Park performs on stage at the iHeartRadio Album Release Party presented by State Farm at the iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles on May 22, 2017. The band Linkin Park has released a heartbreaking letter to just days after his suicide in Los Angeles.
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“Dear Chester,” it reads. The anguished letter expresses love for the band’s frontman and pain over his tragic death at age 41. “We’re trying to remind ourselves that the demons who took you away from us were always part of the deal,” it says. The Linkin Park letter was somewhat reminiscent that Bennington himself wrote to Chris Cornell, after the Soundgarden singer died by suicide in May. Bennington died by suicide on July 20, Cornell’s birthday.
He left behind his wife, Talinda, and six children. GettyChester Bennington of Linkin Park at Bridgestone Arena on January 17, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. Here’s the full text of Linkin Park’s letter to Chester: Dear Chester, Our hearts are broken.
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The shockwaves of grief and denial are still sweeping through our family as we come to grips with what has happened. You touched so many lives, maybe even more than you realized. In the past few days, we’ve seen an outpouring of love and support, both public and private, from around the world. Talinda and the family appreciate it, and want the world to know that you were the best husband, son, and father; the family will never be whole without you. Talking with you about the years ahead together, your excitement was infectious.