Merle Haggard Dies

Breaking news: Merle Haggard’s manager said the country legend died in California.  He was 79.

Photo: John Davisson
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic at Austin360 Amphitheater in Austin, Texas

According to manager Frank Mull, Haggard died in Palo Cedro, California, of pneumonia.

Details forthcoming.

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