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Depeche Mode Founding Member Andy Fletcher Dead At 60

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May 26, 2022

In 2020, Fletcher was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Depeche Mode. The band has posted the following regarding Fletcher’s death:

No other details about Fletcher’s death are available at this time.

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