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Chris Cornell's Family INSISTS His Death WASN'T A Suicide
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May 19 2017, Updated 3:10 p.m. ET
Family and fans were shocked May 18th by news that Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell was found dead after apparently hanging himself. But while his passing has been ruled a suicide, his family insists that he would not have intentionally taken his own life.
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