Thomas Marth, saxophonist for The Killers, found dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound

By Steven Hyden  |  April 26, 2012 | 6:38pm
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Thomas Marth, who recorded and toured with The Killers as a saxophonist for 2008's Sam's Town and 2010's Day And Age, was found dead Monday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Las Vegas home. The county coroner has now officially ruled his death a suicide. Marth, 33, is survived by his parents and two siblings. Via Twitter, the band expressed sorrow for "our friend," adding that "there's a light missing in Las Vegas tonight. Travel well, Tommy." [via Reuters]

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