Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, a grandson of Robert De Niro, has died at 19.
His mom, Drena De Niro, introduced the information Monday in an Instagram put up.
“I don’t know reside with out you however I’ll attempt to go on and unfold the love and lightweight that you just so made me really feel in attending to be your mama,” she wrote. “You have been so deeply cherished and appreciated and I want that love alone may have saved you.”
Drena De Niro shared Leandro with artist Carlos Mare, who posted black squares sans caption on his Instagram accounts.
“I’m deeply distressed by the passing of my beloved grandson Leo. We’re tremendously appreciative of the condolences from everybody. We ask that we please be given privateness to grieve our lack of Leo,” Robert De Niro mentioned in an announcement.
(*19*) particulars weren’t instantly accessible. Messages to a consultant for Drena De Niro was not instantly returned.
In response to a request to substantiate a TMZ report that Leandro was present in a New York house, New York City police wrote that “an 18-year-old male was discovered unconscious, unresponsive and was pronounced deceased by EMS on scene” at a Wall Street tackle that homes the Cipriani Club Residences. Leandro solely not too long ago turned 19, information shops report.
The health worker’s workplace will decide the reason for loss of life.
Drena De Niro, 51, is the oldest of Robert De Niro’s now seven kids (the 79-year-old welcomed a child earlier this 12 months). The actor adopted her when he married her mom, Diahnne Abbott, his first spouse. Drena De Niro can also be an actor, with roles in Joy, The Intern and Mozart In The Jungle, amongst a protracted checklist of credit.
Leandro additionally had performing credit to his title, with roles in three initiatives additionally that includes his mom: 2005’s The Collection, and 2018’s Cabaret Maxime and A Star Is Born. In Bradley Cooper’s remake, the mom and son performed mom and son – spouse and little one to Dave Chappelle’s character. – AP
