Brent Hinds, co-founder and former guitarist for the heavy metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta. Pueblo families gathered at a candlelight vigil on Aug. 21 after a state inspection found decomposing bodies in a concealed room at Davis Mortuary.

Mastodon co-founder and guitarist Brent Hinds has died in a motorcycle crash. He was 51. “We are in a state of unfathomable sadness and grief… last night Brent Hinds passed away as a result of a tragic accident,” a statement from the band said via Instagram on Aug. 21 with a black-and-white photo of the musician.

Brent Hinds, former guitarist and vocalist with the Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta late Wednesday, police said, leaving bandmates in a state of "unfathomable sadness and grief." He was 51.