Hard Rock president Randy Kwasniewski dies of apparent suicide

Andrew "Randy" Kwasniewski, the president and chief operating officer of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has died March 9 of an apparent suicide.

GUNSHOT WOUND

Kwasniewski, 55, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his home by his wife, reports TMZ.

The Las Vegas Police Department, which has launched an investigation into the death, say they responded to a call at 9:50 a.m. local time and found a man dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

A spokesperson for the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel issued the following statement Tuesday:

We are extremely saddened by the loss of Randy, and our hearts and prayers go out to the family. We do not know any further details at this time.