Rock guitarist Jake E. Lee, who’s performed with heavy metallic heavyweight Ozzy Osbourne, was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after he was shot “a number of occasions” in Las Vegas, a consultant for the musician instructed CNN in an announcement.
“Lee is totally aware and doing nicely in an intensive care unit at a Las Vegas hospital. He’s anticipated to totally get well,” the consultant stated.
The taking pictures occurred whereas Lee was exterior strolling his canine and is believed to be “utterly random.”
In line with an announcement from the Las Vegas Metro Police Division, “officers responded to a taking pictures incident within the 11000 block of Alora Road” round 2:42 a.m. on Tuesday.
“Officers arrived and positioned a male sufferer affected by obvious gunshot wounds. The male was transported to the hospital,” the assertion learn.
The investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made presently, police stated.
Lee, 67, is a veteran rock guitarist, having frolicked enjoying with Osbourne within the Eighties.
Lee later based the heavy metallic group Badlands with former Black Sabbath members Ray Gillen and Eric Singer. He fashioned his personal band Crimson Dragon Cartel in 2013.
CNN’s Lisa Respers France contributed to this report.
