EUROPE Pay Tribute To GARY MOORE
February 8, 2011, 13 years ago
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have issued the following message:
"No words can describe how sad we feel hearing the news that GARY MOORE has passed away. We can't believe it! It's a total shock! He was one of our biggest influences, both as a guitarist and a songwriter. Our thoughts and feelings now go out to his family and close friends."According to Mirror.co.uk, Moore died of a suspected heart attack, a postmortem revealed yesterday. The former THIN LIZZY star, 58, was on holiday with his girlfriend and died in his sleep.
Forensic experts have ordered further tissue tests on his body ahead of a report, an inquiry heard.
Relatives including Gary’s brother, Cliff, are in the Costa del Sol, Spain, to make preparations to fly his body back home.
Moore, of Belfast, died at the five-star Kempinski Resort Hotel, in Estepona, at the weekend. Paramedics were called at 4 AM on Sunday after his girlfriend raised the alarm.
The pair had earlier eaten a burger and a sandwich, washed down with champagne and brandy.
A police spokesman said yesterday: “His death is not in any way suspicious. An inquiry has been opened to find the exact cause.”
