Colombian Authorities Launch Investigation Into Death Of Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins
26.03.2022 - 22:01
/ etcanada.com
An investigation is being undertaken into the circumstances behind the death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died Friday, March 25 in Bogotá, Colombia.
While a cause of death has not been revealed, new details into the passing of the 50-year-old musician have been revealed in an official statement from Bogotá,’s District Health.
According to a translation published by Spin, the statement says that local health officials confirm that Hawkins died at a hotel located in the town of Chapinero in Bogotá, Colombia.
An ambulance was sent to the hotel, reportedly the Four Seasons, after receiving reports of “a patient with chest pains.”
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Hawkins was reportedly found unresponsive in his room, with efforts made to resuscitate him. “However,” the statement adds, “there was no response, and the patient was declared deceased.”
Meanwhile, an additional statement from the Colombian Attorney General’s Office said that an investigation into Hawkins’ death is currently underway.
Colombian newspaper El Tiempo reported that the results of forensic lab tests to determine the cause of Hawkins’ death are pending, citing a preliminary police report.