
Last updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2008
SEX PISTOLS rocker JOHNNY ROTTEN is locked in a bitter family feud following the sudden death of his father.
The 52-year-old - real name John Lydon - was left devastated after his father John passed away on Friday (25Jan08).
But the punk legend - who is flying from Los Angeles back to Britain - is allegedly blaming his dad's long-term partner for his death, which followed an argument with her son.
Widow Mary Irwin claims Lydon has insisted on making all of the funeral arrangements and asked the hospital not to tell reveal details of the post mortem.
She says, "He said to me, 'How can a fit man die of a heart attack?' and was really aggressive, implying it was my fault.
"I ended up putting the phone down on him. My John was not a fit man, he was ill. His mind was also going."
A spokesman for Lydon was unavailable for comment.
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Source: WENN
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