The guitarist Jake E. Lee, who is most renowned for his work on Ozzy Osbourne‘s “Bark at the Moon” record, was shot in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning. His publicist said in a press release that the 67-year-old guitarist was wounded “multiple times” and is currently recuperating in a hospital in Las Vegas.
As confirmed by management, legendary rock guitarist Jake E. Lee was shot multiple times early this morning in a Las Vegas street shooting. Lee is fully conscious and doing well in an intensive care unit at a Las Vegas hospital. He is expected to fully recover. Las Vegas authorities believe the shooting was completely random and occurred while Lee took his dog out for a walk in the early morning hours. As the incident is under police investigation, no further comments will be forthcoming. Lee and his family appreciate respecting their privacy at this time.
We send our best wishes of speedy recover to Mr Lee!