Date uploaded: 2022-05-27 01:58:40
Andy Fletcher, a founding member and keyboard player for Depeche Mode, has died. He was 60.
The news was announced on the British electronic band's official Twitter account Thursday afternoon. Fletcher was found in his home office and appeared to have died from natural causes, a source familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly tells USA TODAY.
Depeche Mode released debut album "Speak & Spell" in 1981 and scored multiple hits on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart throughout the '80s and '90s, including "Enjoy the Silence," "People Are People" and "Policy of Truth."
Fletcher was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2020 along with past and current Depeche Mode members Vince Clarke, Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Alan Wilder.
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