Rock n’ Roll legend Chuck Berry dies at age 90


  • World
  • Sunday, 19 Mar 2017

NEW YORK: Chuck Berry, one of the creators of rock‘n’ roll whose dance-ready rhythms and energetic stage performances helped define modern youth culture, died Saturday. He was 90.  

Police in the St Louis area, where Berry was born and lived most of his life, said that first responders found the guitar legend unresponsive when they responded to an emergency call at his home.  

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