Oct. 16 (UPI) -- KISS co-founder and former guitarist Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley died on Thursday at age 74 after being hospitalized for several weeks to treat injuries that he sustained in a fall.
Frehley suffered a serious head injury that led to a brain bleed when he fell while inside a recording studio in September, and his family confirmed his death in a prepared statement, Deadline reported.
"We are completely devastated and heartbroken. In his last moments, we were fortunate enough to have been able to surround him with loving, caring, peaceful words, thoughts, prayers and intentions as he left this Earth," the statement said.
"We cherish all of his finest memories, his laughter, and celebrate his strengths and kindness that he bestowed upon others.
Related
