People magazine reported on the tragic news. Ian Alexander Jr. he took his own life on his 26th birthday. The actress is devastated and has asked for respect for privacy.
Our family is devastated …
“Our family is destroyed at the deepest level by the loss of Ian,” stated in an opinion she sent to foreign media. “It’s a bright light that cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family demands respect and consideration in this private time. Thank you.” she added. A spokesman for the family confirmed that it was a suicide, but did not disclose any further details.
Ian Alexander Jr. he followed in his father’s footsteps and worked as a DJ and often accompanied his mother on the red carpet. The Golden Globe was no exception in 2019, where he called it a “supermam”. She got a Golden Globe for a supporting role in the film If Beale Street knew how to talk, for which she later received an Oscar.
The Oscar-winning actress’ son also worked as an actor and director. King spoke of him as her greatest pride. After the break-up of a nine-year marriage in 2007, she said that being a single mother was not always easy, but there was nothing stronger than love for her son.
Foreign media reported that a few weeks before his death, he posted disturbing posts on the social network Twitter. “I don’t think Instagram is healthy for me,” he wrote in one of them.
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