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Leroi Moore, 46; Saxophone Player in Dave Matthews Band

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LeRoi Moore, a saxophone player for the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of injuries suffered in an accident on an all-terrain vehicle in June. He was 46.

Moore, born in 1961, died at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles, the band said on its website.

LeRoi MooreHe was initially hospitalized in late June after the accident on his farm outside Charlottesville, Va. He had recently returned to his Los Angeles home to begin physical rehabilitation when complications forced him back into the hospital July 17.

It was not immediately clear what the complications were. A message left with Hollywood Presbyterian was not immediately returned. Ambrosia Healy, the band's publicist, said the group's show Tuesday night in Los Angeles was not canceled.

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