Slipknot Guitarist Reportedly Stabbed in the Head by Brother
According to a police report published today in The Des Moines Register, Mickeal Gordon Thomson – otherwise believed to be Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson – was injured during a knife fight with his brother earlier this morning.
The report says that when officers arrived at the scene around 4:25am local time, Thomson and his brother Clive were fighting on the front yard of the guitarist’s home. They were wielding knives and believed to be intoxicated.
Both experienced serious, but non-life threatening stab wounds.
Mick reportedly suffered a stab wound to the back of his head and was transported to hospital in a separate ambulance than that of his brother.
Does it get much more metal than this?
Slipknot has yet to comment on the matter.
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