(Gray News) – Legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s cause of death has been revealed, according to reports.

Frehley, 74, died from blunt head trauma after he fell and hit his head in a studio.

TMZ was the first to report his cause of death. PEOPLE also confirmed the cause of death.

TMZ said the medical examiner’s report stated that Frehley suffered a fractured skull, a brain bleed and a stroke.

He was put on life support but died Oct. 16.

His death was ruled an accident.

Frehley is the first original member of KISS to die. As a founding member of the band, he played guitar with them from 1973 to 1982.

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