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LFO singer Rich Cronin dies at 36 after battle with leukemia

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Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Rich Cronin of the 1990s boy band LFO has died, his band member told CNN on Wednesday night.

Cronin, who fought a long battle with leukemia, was 36.

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Cronin was diagnosed with leukemia in 2005 and underwent chemotherapy, said band mate Brad Fischetti.

The leukemia returned in 2007 and 2008, and doctors treated it with a stem cell transplant, Fischetti said.

Cronin suffered a stroke, an adverse reaction to the treatment, and was left with severe pain in his leg, according to Fischetti.

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