KISS founding member and guitarist Ace Frehley has died at the age of 74 after a recent fall in his studio.

Frehley’s family announced his death in a statement on Thursday, saying they are “completely devastated and heartbroken”.

“In his last moments, we were fortunate enough to have been able to surround him with loving, caring, peaceful words, thoughts, prayers and intentions as he left this earth,” the statement reads.

“We cherish all of his finest memories, his laughter, and celebrate his strengths and kindness that he bestowed upon others.

“The magnitude of his passing is of epic proportions, and beyond comprehension. Reflecting on all of his incredible life achievements, Ace’s memory will continue to live on forever!”

The musician reportedly hit his head after he collapsed in hi

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