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The legendary rock guitarist, known for his work with Ozzy Ozbourne and Badlands, was shot multiple times in a random street shooting in Las Vegas. He is expected to fully recover and Lee’s family requests privacy at this time.
Statement Regarding Jake E. Lee Shooting:
As confirmed by management, legendary rock guitarist Jake E. Lee (Ozzy Osbourne, Badlands, Red Dragon Cartel) was shot multiple times early this morning in a Las Vegas, NV street shooting. Lee is fully conscious and doing well in an intensive care unit at a Las Vegas hospital. He is expected to fully recover.
Las Vegas authorities believe the shooting was completely random and occurred while Lee took his dog out for a walk in the early morning hours. As the incident is under police investigation, no further comments will be forthcoming. Lee and his family appreciate respecting their privacy at this time.