Singer-Songwriter Justin Townes Earle, Son of Steve Earle, Dead at 38
Artist of the Year Justin Townes Earle accepts at the 8th annual Americana Honors and Awards at the Ryman Auditorium, on Sept. 17, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. Rick Diamond/Getty Images
American singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle died over the weekend, his family confirmed in a statement on Sunday. He was 38.
“It is with tremendous sadness that we inform you of the passing of our son, husband, father and friend Justin,” the family wrote, adding a picture of the musician playing his guitar.
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