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Ian Alexander Jr., Son Of Actress Regina King, Has Died

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Ian Alexander Jr., Son Of Actress Regina King, Has Died

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We open this publish equally with a wave of honest condolences and a warning to the delicate content material inside. In accordance with experiences, the son of actress Regina King has allegedly died of an obvious suicide.

LoveBScott.com was the primary to report the information of the demise of Ian Alexander Jr., King’s son from her earlier marriage to report producer Ian Alexander Sr. Whereas reps for King have but to announce a explanation for demise, the award-winning actress delivered a press release to PEOPLE asking for privateness throughout this powerful time.

From PEOPLE:

“Our household is devastated on the deepest degree by the lack of Ian,” King says in a press release despatched to PEOPLE. “He’s such a vivid mild who cared so deeply concerning the happiness of others. Our household asks for respectful consideration throughout this non-public time. Thanks.”

Alexander was King’s solely youngster and was concerned in music very like his father. Alexander appeared incessantly along with his mom at numerous trade occasions and the pair have been extraordinarily shut as evidenced by their glowing phrases for each other throughout interviews and social media posts.

Hip-Hop Wired and the iOne Digital group provide our most honest condolences to Regina King and Ian Alexander Sr.

Ian Alexander Jr. was 26.

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