Original Bon Jovi bassist Alec John Such has died. He was 70 years old. The news was confirmed by Bon Jovi, who shared the news of his passing across their socials. in a tribute to the musician. No cause of death has been revealed at this time. Bon Jovi’s message reads:
“We are heartbroken to hear the news of the passing of our dear friend Alec John Such. He was an original,” said a statement on the band’s social media. “As a founding member of Bon Jovi, Alec was integral to the formation of the band. To be honest, we found our way to each other thru him. He was a childhood friend of Tico [Torres] and brought Richie [Sambora] to see us perform. Alec was always wild and full of life. Today those special memories bring a smile to my face and a tear to my eye. We’ll miss him dearly.”