William Bruce “Axl” Rose, Jr. was found dead in his home in Los Angeles, CA this morning.

The singer/songwriter, and frontman for hard rock group Guns ‘n Roses, was found at his property by emergency services at 11.24am, and it’s believed Rose’s death was due to a suspected drug overdose.

Rose was pronounced dead at the scene when paramedics arrived, according to sources.

Long time friend, and TV personality Pat Sajak had made the call to 911 when he was visiting Rose’s home. Sajak told reporters he gives his “condolences to Axl’s friends and families in this during this trying time.”

Rose was 49.

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