Former Stone Temple Pilots Frontman Scott Weiland Dead at 48

There are reports hitting social media that former Stone Temple Pilots lead singer Scott Weiland has died. He was 48 years old.

According to TMZ, Weiland was found dead on his tour bus earlier this evening, December 3rd, in Minnesota.

Dave Kushner, guitarist for Velvet Revolver, was one of the first to post to Twitter about Weiland's passing:

Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro also hit Twitter to express his grief:

We'll update this post as more details become available.

[TMZ]