The husband of country music star Kellie Pickler has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Kyle Jacobs was 49. Pickler told police she awoke Friday and did not see her husband. She and her personal assistant reportedly searched the Nashville home and when they could not open a bedroom door, the assistant called 911. Kyle Jacobs was a successful songwriter and had worked with numerous top recording artists in the country music industry. Jacobs and Pickler had been married since 2011.
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