Chester Bennington's touching open letter to Chris Cornell

Linkin Park's Chester Bennington's incredibly touching open letter to Chris Cornell

Chester Bennington wrote the touching letter two months before he committed suicide in a similar way.

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The world mourns as one of music's greatest has taken their own life. 

The American singer was a close friend of Cornell, who himself committed suicide by hanging in May.

Bennington wrote an open letter to Cornell on the day of the Soundgarden frontman's suicide.

"I can't imagine a world without you in it," he wrote.

"I pray you find peace in the next life."

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