A coroner has confirmed that chris cornell died by suicide in his detroit hotel room on wednesday night.
Found chris cornell on the floor after hanging.
The 52 year old soundgarden frontman was found dead at the city s mgm grand after playing a show with the band earlier that evening at the fox theatre.
The smeared blood found on the floor of chris cornell s hotel bathroom does not indicate foul play.
He did confirm cornell s wife called a family friend and asked him to check on cornell.
When hanging out goes really wrong.
Hours after his death was reported the wayne county medical examiner s office ruled chris death a suicide by hanging.
The wayne county medical examiner s office who carried out the autopsy on cornell have ruled his death as suicide by hanging.
Shortly after midnight on may 18th detroit officers responded to a frantic 911 call.
Upon arriving at the mgm grand casino officers found an unconscious chris cornell lying on the bathroom floor.
Chris cornell who first gained fame as the lead singer of soundgarden and later the band audioslave was found dead of suicide by hanging at mgm grand detroit following the band s performance.