According to the best information available, the unfortunate but well deserved death of an agent of the Heron posing as a folkie, apparently a bass player, or at least a base player, in a recent fiction thread, did not in fact result in any damage to his corporeal identity outside of cyberspace.
Condolences to all those who knew him are being sent in unprecedented volume.
The Homeland Security and NSA have both expressed an interest in the anomalous, high-volume chatter surrounding the alleged cyber-death.