[kj] Ian Mackaye Dead?

[bongo]

i read elsewhere that its a hoax...
hope so!



On 10/3/07, Devacor at aol.com <Devacor at aol.com> wrote:

>

> Just got this post from Riotstar on myspace-

> Anyone heard anything about this..im in the DC area and have heard nothing

> about it...

> ____________________________________________________________________________

>

> SHIT I JUST HEARD THIS BAD NEWS

> STILL HOPING ITS NOT TRUE

>

> Straight edge or not. Minor Threat were angry straight up in your face punk

> rock. And it's sad that Ian Mackaye went out like that. Much Respect. RIP.

>

>

> Ian Mackaye, lead singer of influential hardcore band Minor Threat as well

> as Fugazi passed away today in a Baltimore hospital room. Outside a Fugazi

> show in New Jersey last night, the singer was struck by a car passing by the

> front of the Ventura Theatre. Brunswick police say that the driver allegedly

> stopped, but then fled the scene. There is now a police investigation

> underway.

>

> Mackeye was rushed to St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, where he was

> pronounced dead this morning at 6am. This is a tragedy for the underground

> music as a whole and we need to stand together at this time

>

> MINISTRY AND MOB RESEARCH

> PAYING MUCH RESPECT FOR IAN MACKEYE

>

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