Overview
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist of KISS, remains hospitalized and reportedly on life support after a brain bleed suffered in a fall at his studio several weeks ago. While multiple social media posts have circulated about his passing, sources indicate the 74-year-old rock icon was still on a ventilator as of Thursday afternoon, and his family is reportedly weighing medical options as the situation continues to unfold.
What Happened
According to sources familiar with Frehley’s situation, he suffered a brain bleed after a fall in his studio. The incident led to the cancellation of upcoming tour dates as his health was monitored. He has since been on a ventilator, with limited signs of improvement. Reports suggest that his family could be approaching a difficult decision about continuing life-sustaining treatment, potentially as soon as Thursday evening.
Official Statements and Tour Cancellations
Frehley’s team issued statements via his official channels following the incident. A September 25 IG post stated,