Jake E. Lee, a former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot multiple times in Las Vegas.
Jake E. Lee, a former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot multiple times early Tuesday morning in Las Vegas, according to the Associated Press.
The victim was shot around 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, according to an emailed statement from Las Vegas police. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment. The shooting took place in a neighborhood about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of the Strip, and the police department stated that its investigation was ongoing. No arrests have been made.
In a statement, a Lee representative said that the shooting had occurred and that Lee was conscious and "is expected to fully recover."
"As the episode is under police examination, no further remarks will be impending. The statement continued, "Lee and his family appreciate your consideration of their privacy at this time."
Amanda Cagan, the representative, stated that Lee was out walking his dog when he was shot.
Tim Heyne, Lee's rock band manager, told The Associated Press, "By the grace of God, no major organs were hit, he’s fully responsive, and expected to make a full recovery."
The 67-year-old Lee played guitar in several bands in the glam metal scene of Los Angeles' Sunset Strip in the 1980s, including an early version of Ratt. Lee was born in Norfolk, Virginia, and raised in San Diego.
He joined Ozzy Osbourne's band in 1982 and stayed there until 1987, playing on albums like "Bark at the Moon," which came out in 1983. After that, he joined the metal band Badlands and put out two albums on his own. He most as of late driven Red Winged serpent Cartel.


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