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Flogging Molly’s Dave King Suffered Brain Hemorrhage, Spent Two Weeks in Coma

Flogging Molly frontman Dave King suffered a brain hemorrhage and spent two weeks in a coma, according to his wife and bandmate Bridget Regan.

Flogging Molly frontman Dave King suffered a brain hemorrhage and spent two weeks in a coma earlier this year, according to a new statement from his wife and bandmate, Bridget Regan. In a post shared on Flogging Molly’s social media pages, Regan offered new details about her husband’s recent health crisis, which forced the band to put their performance plans on hold indefinitely. In her new note, Regan said King suffered a brain hemorrhage on Jan. 24 and “underwent two subsequent surgeries to save his life.” He then spent two weeks in a coma, she added, “followed by varying stages of treatment and recovery.”

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