Read the emotional farewell letter Chester Bennington wrote Chris Cornell

Read the emotional farewell letter Chester Bennington wrote Chris Cornell
Chester Bennington at an event in New York City on Feb. 21, 2017. He reportedly killed himself on Thursday, July 20. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington died on the same day his friend, Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell, was born, it has been noted.

Bennington reportedly killed himself by hanging, which has shocked the music community. He was 41.

Chris Cornell at EBMRF Benefit on Jan. 14, 2017, in Malibu, Calif. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for EBMRF)
Chris Cornell at EBMRF Benefit on Jan. 14, 2017, in Malibu, Calif. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for EBMRF
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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