A couple of days back we mentioned that Lance Hahn of punk group J Church was in the hospital. Well, unfortunately, over the weekend Hahn passed away as a result of the infection he was fighting. Hahn was forty-years-old. We at Scene Point Blank send out our condolences to Hahn's family and friends.
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