The Killers’ Saxophonist Kills Self

Thomas “Tommy” Martin, a 33-year-old saxophonist for rock band The Killers killed himself earlier this week at his home in Las Vegas, a spokesman for the Las Vegas coroner’s office confirmed Thursday. He was found dead on Monday. A spokesman for the Clark County Coroner said that he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Martin performed with the band on live tours between 2008 and 2010 and on their albums Sam’s Town and Day & Age. The band tweeted "last night we lost our friend Thomas Marth. Our prayers are with his family. There's a light missing in Las Vegas tonight. Travel well, Tommy.”