From Niagara Falls Reporter:
Mike Hudson, 61, passed away today in his home in Los Angeles at around 8:30 pm Pacific time. He died of sepsis from a recently torn bowel.
He did not appear to be suffering from any illness, and had no pain until about 24 hours prior to his death.
On the day prior to his death, Mike had written an article for the Niagara Falls Reporter. He had written six articles during the last week of his life. […]
Mike Hudson was founder and lead singer of the American punk band the Pagans. He worked as editor for the Cleveland Sun, crime reporter at the Corry Evening Journal, literary critic at the Irish Echo, and editor for the Niagara Falls Reporter. His work appeared in Radar, Field & Stream, Rolling Stones, Hustler, the Associated Press, Master Detective and the New York Post. Hudson is also author of six books including a memoir of the American punk rock movement, ‘Diary of a Punk,’ and ‘Mob Boss’, the biography of Mafia chief Stephano Maggadino. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
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