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Jake E. Lee has explained the circumstances behind the shooting incident that took place last week. The guitarist was walking his dog late at night near his Las Vegas home when he was shot three times in what was first described as a random attack. He’d previously said the shooter had emptied his clip and 15 shells had been found at the scene – noting that he could “only dodge so many, so one bullet went through my forearm, one through my foot, and one in the back, which broke a rib and damaged a lung.” In a new update,...

Former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee has been shot multiple times in Las Vegas. The news was confirmed in a short statement from his publicist. The statement reads: "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...

Jake E. Lee, the guitarist best known for playing on Ozzy Osbourne's Bark at the Moon album, was shot Tuesday morning in Las Vegas. According to a press release issued by his publicist, the 67-year-old guitarist was shot "multiple times" and is now recovering in a Las Vegas hospital. "As confirmed by management, legendary rock guitarist Jake E. Lee was shot multiple times early this morning in a Las Vegas street shooting," reads the statement. "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...

Jake E. Lee, Ozzy Osbourne's former guitarist, was shot multiple times as he walked his dog in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Lee's representative said he was shot 'multiple times' during a 'street shooting.' 'Lee is fully conscious and doing well in an intensive care unit at a Las Vegas hospital,' he said. The musician, 67, is expected to fully recover following the shooting in Nevada. Early investigations suggest the shooting was 'completely random.' Lee was taking his dog on an early morning walk when the shooting took place. The incident is now under police investigation. Lee is best known for...