
Scott Weiland: Ex-wife pens emotional open letter
8 December 2015
From the section Entertainment & Arts
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Weiland was touring with his current band, Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts, when he died.
The ex-wife of Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland has written an open letter asking fans not to glorify the tragedy of his death.
The singer – who was found dead on his tour bus last week – had battled addiction for many years.
Mary Forsberg Weiland co-wrote the letter with their teenage children Noah and Lucy.
“The truth is, like so many other kids, they lost their father years ago,” she wrote, via Rolling Stone.
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Source:: BBC Entertainment