Hal Patino has been fired from King Diamond

King Diamond posted the following on thier official website (https://www.facebook.com/kingdiamondofficial/posts/10152999794389008):

“Hal Patino has been relieved of his duties with King Diamond, for reasons very similar to why he was fired from the band in 1990.

This will have NO negative impact on our upcoming shows whatsoever. On the contrary.

King”