NewsNovember 1, 2007 1:57 PM ET12,561 views

Decapitated members still hospitalized

Official press release: The following is a statement from a member of Covan's family, via Martin, former bass player of Decapitated, with regards to the band members' situation following the bus crash in Russia earlier this week: "Covan and Vitek are still at the hospital in Novozybkov, Russia, where they were taken to following the accident. Despite the rumors, they are not in Moscow. Their families are currently trying to decide the best possible city and hospital to take them to next for additional medical attention. Covan is showing some progress, but unfortunately, there has been no signs of improvement in Vitek's condition. The families of Covan and Vitek appreciate everyone's concern on the matter, but please do not spread any more uncomfirmed rumors or information on the internet. More details will soon be released." Update: The latest reports indicate that Vitek has subsequently passed away. However, we no official confirmation at this time.

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pat_rota 11/1/2007 10:58:51 AM

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withoutashield 11/1/2007 11:01:56 AM

Shitty news for sure.

pongo_pigmayis 11/1/2007 11:04:08 AM

that's fcking horrible, this couldnt have happened to like....head automatica or something?

cryptic_slaughter 11/1/2007 11:07:26 AM

fcking bullshit

iatemygoat 11/1/2007 11:27:39 AM

VITEK CANT DIE!!!!!!! DONT DIE VITEK!!!!

fvckyouyoufvckingfvck 11/1/2007 11:38:35 AM

this makes me sad. :..(

axl_bundy 11/1/2007 11:51:49 AM

lol at headline

xrybreadx 11/1/2007 11:55:17 AM

this stuff only happens to good bands, never to the Aiden's of the world. gayness.

samonilla 11/1/2007 12:12:11 PM

Novozybkov shloshivski shlongatan shitzwitz gorbochov shlitzerstein

GOKILLYOURSELF 11/1/2007 12:13:05 PM

Christ how bad was this accident? I hope you dudes get better.

rick_tocchet 11/1/2007 12:20:14 PM

fvcking br00tal

IronBallsMcMighty 11/1/2007 12:28:16 PM

tis' true. shit bands never go through this. i hope these dudes make it out alright.

shaihulud2k1 11/1/2007 1:01:58 PM

oh, fck....*bes concerned*

tentacles_of_whorror 11/1/2007 1:24:20 PM

this is terrible.

sawtooth 11/1/2007 1:28:23 PM

i guess it might have been kind of funny if one of their heads had gotten cut off.

obhc 11/1/2007 1:54:39 PM

Jesus hope those guys are ok! horrible news!

DrMartinLutherKingJr 11/1/2007 2:08:20 PM

=(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((

eyehateallgods 11/1/2007 2:09:53 PM

Dude the drummer is the man.. that blows bum c-ck

christianzombie 11/1/2007 2:35:44 PM

best wishes...

robert 11/1/2007 2:39:29 PM

this is karma for every time some fool on here has been like "shit band, hope you get into a terrible crash on your shit tour and everyone dies" or somethin

threexs 11/1/2007 2:44:07 PM

:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(

xvegeedgex 11/1/2007 2:48:51 PM

Pull out, dudes! =/

defiepilex 11/1/2007 3:25:56 PM

IronBallsMcMighty 11/1/2007 12:28:16 PM tis' true. shit bands never go through this. i hope these dudes make it out alright with the exception of Bayside

forumdrama 11/1/2007 3:33:50 PM

fckkkkkkk

misinformationage 11/1/2007 3:41:23 PM

wow, how unfortunate.

Nowonmai 11/1/2007 3:43:22 PM

sue mother russia

mht 11/1/2007 4:01:12 PM

to bad this couldn't happen to a band like Bayside.... again.

playdough_head 11/1/2007 4:48:02 PM

:(

corebore 11/1/2007 5:18:08 PM

es no good

Majority 11/1/2007 5:37:01 PM

vitek died this afternoon at around 3 pm est.

sammyapples 11/1/2007 6:18:15 PM

fck, that sucks

killjohnson 11/1/2007 7:11:18 PM

I heard vitek is gay /internet rumor

tentacles_of_whorror 11/1/2007 7:30:24 PM

Majority 11/1/2007 5:37:01 PM vitek died this afternoon at around 3 pm est. what?? you can't be serious..

panzram 11/1/2007 7:50:31 PM

lol at being in a hospital in Novozybkov, Russia. Good luck with that guys

carnivoresince84 11/1/2007 8:16:33 PM

well i hope whatever hospital they are in they are being fed tons of meat...

carnivoresince84 11/1/2007 8:17:25 PM

......meat

ugly_old_guy 11/1/2007 9:06:34 PM

shitty things like this shouldn't happen to good bands. fck.

xnvb 11/1/2007 9:10:17 PM

man, this blows. poor guys, hope they make it through why couldn't atreyu been riding in that bus instead?

coffinworlds 11/1/2007 9:29:47 PM

Shit happens to shitty people.

pilot 11/1/2007 10:39:23 PM

i really hope they get better. it sucks they have to be in the middle of some c-ck sucking country though... hell... bring em to the US and i could perform surgery in my bastufft... eh?

shredemdead 11/2/2007 12:36:48 AM

this is fcked up. *loses faith in the world*

ricky 11/2/2007 7:46:05 AM

he's dead :(

BongHitsForCancer 11/2/2007 8:09:21 AM

R.I.P Vitek :, (

ikillinmydreams 11/2/2007 8:27:22 AM

that really sucks...RIP vitek

Godfatherofsoul 11/2/2007 8:54:20 AM

killjohnson 11/1/2007 7:11:18 PM I heard vitek is gay /internet rumor He has a fcking wife and kid, or had :(

dbpahc 11/2/2007 9:07:28 AM

what the fck why did it have to be decapitated

din 11/2/2007 9:44:21 AM

i heard he got decapitated in the accident

Dave2112 11/2/2007 10:07:27 AM

Earach Records is saying Vitek has indeed passed away. RIP brother.

ABC44 11/2/2007 11:07:33 PM

What a loss. He had so much talent, but he was doing what he loved. Rest in peace Vitek, and I wish the best to all of the decapitated members, and families. Get well soon Covan.




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