NEW YORK — Linkin Park said their hearts are broken following the death of lead singer Chester Bennington, who died by hanging last week.


Bennington, who was 41, hanged himself from a bedroom door in his home near Los Angeles.

Linkin Park had planned to launch a tour this week, but cancelled it following Bennington’s death. Their hits include “In the End” and “Numb“.

Linkin Park Statement

Mesfin Fekadu, The Associated Press