Sep 27, 2022 · Authorities were immediately called to the scene where the musician was found with fresh injection marks on his arms and a gunshot wound to the head. A shotgun was beside his body, and a suicide note was also found, as reported by History.

The Seattle Police Department incident report stated that Cobain was found with a shotgun across his body, had suffered a visible gunshot wound to the head and that a suicide note had been discovered nearby.

This reports states that the cause of death is attributed to a contact penetrating shotgun wound to the head (mouth). It further states that, ‘‘in view of the scene and circumstances surrounding his (Cobain) death, the manner of death is classified as suicide”.

Cobain's body had been there for days; the coroner's report estimated he died on April 5, 1994, at the age of 27. The official cause of death was a "contact perforating gun shot wound to the head."

Mar 16, 2024 · Dead from an apparent suicide by a gunshot to the head, the grunge icon was gone at the age of just 27. Twenty years later, photos from the scene of Kurt Cobain's death were released, allowing the world to confront this tragedy like never before.

Apr 4, 2014 · Cobain shocked and disheartened fans when he took his own life with what officials said was a self-inflicted shotgun blast to his head. His body was found three days later by electrician Gary...

Nov 13, 2009 · On April 8, 1994, rock star Kurt Cobain is found dead in his home in Seattle, Washington, with fresh injection marks in both arms and a fatal wound to the head from the 20-gauge shotgun...

Apr 9, 1994 · SEATTLE — Kurt Cobain, who with his band Nirvana shaped modern rock music from the restless alienation of today’s youth, was found dead Friday, an apparent suicide from a shotgun blast to the head....

Apr 5, 2015 · "An autopsy has shown Kurt Cobain died of a shotgun wound to the head," read part of the examiner's report. "At this time the wound appears to be self-inflicted." The news of Cobain's...

Mar 19, 2024 · On April 5, 1994, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain died by suicide inside his Seattle home — but the details of what happened have remained murky ever since.