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Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the American rock band Nirvana, was found dead at his home, located at 171 Lake Washington Boulevard East in Seattle, Washington, on April 8, 1994.

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For the first time, a number of photos show what police identify as Kurt Cobain’s suicide note and how it was left.

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This police photo shows Cobain’s heroin kit complete with syringes and other paraphernalia kept in a cigar box.

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A cigarette lighter, a pack of cigarettes, a winter hat, cigarette butts, a wallet and sunglasses lie on the floor strewn around Cobain’s heroin kit.

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An exterior picture of the Lake Washington house and the greenhouse above the garage where Kurt Cobain’s body was found.

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Police officers, detectives and supervisors securing the scene at Kurt Cobain’s house.

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Some photos show how police have covered the glass doors to keep out the prying eyes of gawkers and the media as the news got out that the pop culture icon was found dead

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A photo of Kurt Cobain’s arm revealing his medical bracelet from a drug rehab center in LA that he checked out of days before returning to Seattle, where the Seattle Police Department says, he committed suicide.

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The box of shotgun shells recovered at the scene. SPD says one of the shells from this box was used by Cobain to shoot himself.

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