25 28 38 46 67 71 83 170 | Death of Shannon Hoon (Blind Melon), 67-days after the release of Soup

He died at age 28, 25-days after his birthday.

Kill = 28
Death = 25; Hoon = 25

Notice he was born in '67.  Blood Sacrifice = 67

His death came 67-days after the release of his band's second album, Soup.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Melon_discography

The day he died is the day leaving 71-days left in the year.

He died in Louisiana.  Louisiana = 38; Death = 38; Murder = 38; Killing = 38

*New Orleans, Louisana = 83; Murder = 83

Sacrifice = 46 / 170; Blind Melon = 46 / 170 (Hoon's band name)

Of course, his death was blamed on an 'overdose'.