Charlie Colin, one of the founding members of the renowned band Train, recently passed away at the age of 58 in what was described as a tragic accident, RadarOnline.com can confirm.
In a heartbreaking development to come years after Colin left Train in 2003, it was revealed that he passed away last week in Brussels, Belgium.
According to TMZ, Colin’s mother confirmed that the 58-year-old musician died in what appeared to be a terrible accident while house-sitting for a friend in the Belgium city.
She claimed that her son “slipped and fell in the shower” and that no one discovered Colin’s body until a friend returned home over the weekend.
Colin, a bass player, played a pivotal role in the formation of Train in San Francisco in the mid-1990s alongside the band’s other original members.
The band achieved great success with hits like Drops of Jupiter and Hey, Soul Sister and won two Grammy Awards in 2002.
Colin’s departure from the band in 2003 marked a significant transition in both his and the band’s musical career.
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The circumstances surrounding the musician’s death have left the music industry in shock.
R.I.P. Charlie Colin.