Chuck Berry overleden

Zaterdag is rock 'n' roll-legende Chuck Berry overleden. De zanger van hits als Johnny B. Goode en Roll Over Beethoven overleed thuis op 90-jarige leeftijd. Het was de politie van zijn woonplaats die de aankondiging deed op de sociale media.

St. Charles County police responded to a medical emergency on Buckner Road at approximately 12:40 p.m. today (Saturday, March 18). Inside the home, first responders observed an unresponsive man and immediately administered lifesaving techniques. Unfortunately, the 90-year-old man could not be revived and was pronounced deceased at 1:26 p.m.

The St. Charles County Police Department sadly confirms the death of Charles Edward Anderson Berry Sr., better known as legendary musician Chuck Berry.

The family requests privacy during this time of bereavement.