Layne Staley Death Pics - When alice in chains' first bassist mike starr was hanging out with staley the day before his death — the last time, as far as staley's friends and family could tell, that anyone. Alice in chains singer/guitarist jerry cantrell shared a rare photo of his late bandmates layne staley and mike starr. He wrote on instagram, “thinking about our brothers. Staley couldn’t bring himself to join cantrell on stage after being asked, and a photo taken of him backstage is the last image of the singer before his death. Former alice in chains singer layne staley was found dead in his seattle home friday; The king county medical examiner has not yet released an official. At 6’1″, layne weighed just 86 pounds, having died on april 5, 2002 from an overdose of heroin and cocaine. At 34, staley had achieved success that most only dream about, and lost it all to. The haunted heaviness of singer layne staley's voice helped alice in chains achieve international stardom.
When alice in chains' first bassist mike starr was hanging out with staley the day before his death — the last time, as far as staley's friends and family could tell, that anyone. Alice in chains singer/guitarist jerry cantrell shared a rare photo of his late bandmates layne staley and mike starr. He wrote on instagram, “thinking about our brothers. Staley couldn’t bring himself to join cantrell on stage after being asked, and a photo taken of him backstage is the last image of the singer before his death.