Larry Troutman

Larry Troutman

Larry Troutman (August 12, 1944 - April 25, 1999) [" [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1277742] ] was a musician and a founding member of the Funk/R&B band, Zapp alongside his younger brother, Roger Troutman. The Duo enjoyed a string of hits throughout the 1980s, Most notably "Computer Love" and "More Bounce to the Ounce".

Death

On April 25, 1999, at 7:20am Troutman was found dead in his car by police, as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a couple of blocks away with from where his brother Roger was found.

This was allegedly because of an argument the brothers had earlier, resulting in Larry shooting Roger then later committing suicide. [" [http://www.sfweekly.com/2002-08-14/news/california-loved] ]

[" [http://www.sfweekly.com/2002-08-14/news/california-loved] ] [" [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1277742] ]


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