Claude "Butch" Trucks, a founding member and drummer of the Allman Brothers Band, tragically passed away on January 24, 2017, at the age of 69 in his West Palm Beach, Florida home. His death was ruled a suicide, as he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred in the presence of his wife, Melinda Trucks, which added a layer of profound personal tragedy to the event. Butch Trucks was a pivotal figure in the Allman Brothers Band, contributing to their unique sound
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