Suicide Silence Frontman Mitch Lucker Dead

by Ryan Minic | Nov 1, 2012

Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker died Thursday morning after being involved in a motorcycle crash Wednesday night, reports PE.com.

The Orange County coroner’s office said Lucker was pronounced dead at 6:17 a.m. Thursday at UCI Medical Center in Orange County.

Lucker was hospitalized after a motorcycle accident shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday.

No statement has been released by the band or label.

Suicide Silence had recently started writing material for their next album, and was scheduled to play at California Metalfest VI in San Bernardino on November 24th.

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