Killers Sax Player Dead in Apparent Suicide

Tommy Marth found in Las Vegas home
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Apr 26, 2012 11:40 AM CDT
Killers Sax Player Dead in Apparent Suicide
The Killers perform with musician Brandon Flowers during Day 1 of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival 2011 held at the Empire Polo Club on April 15, 2011 in Indio, California.   (Getty Images)

Tommy Marth, saxophone player for The Killers, was found dead at home in Las Vegas Monday, and that death has now been ruled a suicide, TMZ reports. Marth, 33, toured with the band in 2008 and 2009 and was featured on two of its albums. "Our prayers are with his family," The Killers said in a statement. "There’s a light missing in Las Vegas tonight. Travel well, Tommy." (More Tommy Marth stories.)

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