04-04-2015, 01:37 PM
Former Drummer for Lynyrd Skynyrd Dies in Wreck
The former drummer and a founding member of the Southern hard rock band <a class="" href='http://abcnews.go.com/topics/entertainment/music/lynyrd-skynyrd.htm'>Lynyrd Skynyrd</a>, Robert Burns Jr., died late Friday in a single-vehicle crash in <a class="" href='http://abcnews.go.com/topics/news/georgia.htm'>Georgia</a>, police and his father said.
Burns' vehicle went off a road just before midnight as it approached a curve near Cartersville, striking a mailbox and a tree, Georgia State Patrol spokeswoman Tracey Watson said. Burns, 64, was killed in the wreck. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
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