Jon Wysocki, Founding Drummer of Staind, Dies at 53
variety.comThania Garcia Jon Wysocki, a drummer and founding member of the rock band Staind, has died. He was 53. Wysocki’s death was confirmed over the weekend on May 18 in social media post shared by his band Lydia’s Castle.
They wrote, “On 5/18/2024 at 8:02pm, Jon Wysocki passed away surrounded by family and friends that loved him dearly.” At the time of this article’s publication, no cause of death had been shared.
Before his death, it was reported Wysocki was having complications with his liver. In a Facebook post shared May 18, Lydia’s Castle member Shawna Hornbeck confirmed Wysocki was in the ICU due to “issues with his liver that requires him to be under the attention of medical professionals to ensure that he is treated properly.
While he has been struggling, there are signs that he is recovering slowly.” The official social media account for the band Staind, which Wysocki departed from in 2011, also shared the following statement: “We first met Jon through mutual friends in 1994.
Read more on variety.com
