Ngaphesheya kwenyanga edlule kwaziwa ukuthi lo mculi oneminyaka engu-41 uChester Bennington uzibulale. Imingcwabo yamabhayisikobho yenzeke ngasekupheleni kukaJulayi eLos Angeles, kodwa kuze kube manje lo mcimbi uxoxwa ekuxhumaneni komphakathi. Esinye isizathu salokhu kwakuyiposi engavamile ku-Facebook yowesifazane owayengumkakhe uChester Samantha Bennington, lapho lona wesifazane egxeke khona umkhosi wamngcwabo.
USamantha wayengathandi umngcwabo
Ukuthunyelwe kwakhe okwakungumkakhe uKester kwaqala ngokuvuma enhlanganweni encane yokungcwaba. Nanka amagama uSamantha athi ngalokhu:
"Angazi ukuthi ubani owenze uhlelo lokungcwaba, kodwa ngathola ukuthi ukuphela kweminyaka engu-12 yokuphila kukaChester kukhishwe. Ngaso sonke isikhathi wayekhuluma ngohlobo lomculi nomculi. Kodwa-ke, ngicabanga ukuthi akulungile ukwakha izitatimende zokuxoxisana noBennington kuphela emsebenzini wakhe. Njengoba kungalungile ukunikeza igama kuphela kumkakhe uTarinde, ngokukhohlwa ngokuphelele ukuthi wayenomkakhe wokuqala. Lapho ngibona uhlelo lomngcwabo futhi angizange ngizithole ohlwini lwalabo bantu ababengakusho, ngathukuthele kakhulu. Manje kungenzeka ukuthi sikhulume nganoma yini emshadweni wethu, futhi ngiyazi ukuthi abaphikisi bephikisana ngokuthi uCherster akajabuli nami, kodwa kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubuhlobo bethu bukhula kanjani, kanye nje ngaphambi kokuba umpristi sithi "Yebo" komunye nomunye futhi waphila emshadweni iminyaka eyishumi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, akufanele sikhohlwe ukuthi sinendodana ekhulayo, uDreven, okungenjalo, okwakungenakwenzelwa phansi ukumbelwa. "
Emva kwalokho, uSamantha wanquma ukukhumbula ukuthi emngcwabeni kwakungekho nabangane abakhulu bomculi nobaba wakhe:
"U-Talinda, umkaKester, uhlele kabi kakhulu umkhosi wokuhlehlisa. Akazange nje akhathazeke ukukhathalela isikhathi sendodana yami nenkulumo yakhe, ngakho akazange azise labo abakhona mayelana nohlelo lomkhosi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uTarinda akazange ameme abangani abaningi bomculi noyise, futhi ohlelweni lomkhosi, abazali, abafowabo nodadewabo, kanye nabangani bakhe abaseduze akukhulunywanga ngaye. Kubonakala sengathi emva kokuhluleka okunjalo, uTarinda akufanele alale ngokuthula futhi ekhona. Umngcwabo wawuhleliwe ngokuhlekisa, ngimangele yilokho engakwazi ukubhekana nakho. Kulokhu konke ngenza isiphetho esisodwa sokuthi uTalinda uphathe uKester njengeprojekthi yezohwebo, futhi angeke kube khona ukukhuluma ngothando, ukunakekelwa nokuzwana kulobudlelwano. "
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UChester noSamantha babehlangene iminyaka eyishumi
UChester wahlangana noSamantha ekude nango-1996, lapho esebenza ebistro. Unyaka emva kwalokhu, uBennington wenza isipho kuSamantha kanti lo mbhangqwana unquma ukushada. Yiqiniso, uChester unenkinga, akanayo imali yomshado namasongo. Naphezu kwalokhu, lo mshado wenziwa, nakuba wawungathandeki kakhulu, futhi esikhundleni samasondo omshado, labo abasanda kushada benza amathonti eminwe yeminwe. Ngo-2002, uSamantha wazala ingane yokuqala kanye nengane ehlangene kuphela - umfana okuthiwa u-Draven. Ngo-2005, kwaziwa ukuthi lo wesifazane wayesebenzele imibhalo yokuhlukanisa, futhi ngemva konyaka ukwahlukana phakathi kukaChester noSamantha sekuphelile.