Death
Shayman committed suicide on January 23, 2007, aged 26 years old. He hanged himself in his mother and stepfather's basement. In response to his death, Ghostly International CEO Sam Valenti IV stated,
"Dave was an inspiration and a mentor to me. No one worked harder or wanted to seize life more than him. He was a relentlessly creative, passionate and ambitious artist whose passion for music illuminated everything he touched."
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