Keith Flint, R.I.P.

Keith Flint, the enigmatic leader of The Prodigy has died. Flint was found dead this morning at his home in Essex. The Prodigy issued a statement on social media confirming the utterly tragic news. According to bandmate Liam Howlett, Flint died by suicide this weekend. Flint was 49 years old.

R.I.P.

It is with deepest shock and sadness that we can confirm the death of our brother and best friend Keith Flint. A true pioneer, innovator and legend. He will be forever missed.
We thank you for respecting the privacy of all concerned at this time. pic.twitter.com/nQ3Ictjj7t

— The Prodigy (@the_prodigy) March 4, 2019

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The news is true , I can’t believe I’m saying this but our brother Keith took his own life over the weekend , I’m shell shocked , fuckin angry , confused and heart broken ..... r.i.p brother Liam #theprodigy

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Keith Flint RIP pic.twitter.com/cPRHIZfEqV

— Kevin Cummins (@KCMANC) March 4, 2019