According to TMZ, Metal Church singer Mike Howe’s official cause of death was determined to be asphyxia due to hanging. A spokesperson for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Dept. told the site authorities are calling it a suicide.
Cops got a call Monday morning, July 26, just after 10AM in Eureka, California reporting an unexpected death at a home. By the time deputies arrived, they found the 55-year-old dead at the scene.
According to police, drugs and alcohol are not believed to be factors in the death and no controlled substances or paraphernalia were located at the scene.
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Metal Church Frontman Mike Howe’s Death Ruled Suicide
