MIAMI.- The actor Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, son of actress Drena De Niro and grandson of Oscar winner Robert De Niro, has died at the age of 19. The news was confirmed by the family, but his cause of death was not reported.
The event occurred on Sunday, July 2, and the actress shared a photograph of the young man on her Instagram profile, and accompanied it with some emotional words.
“I have loved you beyond words or description from the moment I felt you in my womb. You have been my joy, my heart and everything that was ever pure and real in my life. I don’t know how to live without you, but I’m going to try to carry on and spread the love and light that you made me feel so much by becoming your mom. You were so deeply loved and cherished and I wish that only that love would have saved you. Rest in peace and in eternal paradise , my dear son”, reads the message.
The publication was commented on by the artist Carlos Rodríguez, popularly known as Carlos Mare, Leandro’s father. “My dear Drena… Words are not enough to express the joy he gave us and the loss we suffer today with our families and friends. He is now a child of God. On this full moon, his spirit illuminates what is not you could see it in the dark. Can’t spell love without Leo,” she wrote.
For his part, actor Robert De Niro, who in recent weeks had expressed his happiness for the birth of his daughter Gia Virginia, told Page Six that he was shocked by the news.
“I am deeply distressed by the passing of my beloved grandson Leo. We are very grateful for everyone’s condolences. We ask that we be given privacy to mourn the loss of Leo,” he said.
Leandro De Niro Rodríguez followed in the footsteps of his mother and grandfather, as he also forged a path in acting. He along with Drenna he made an appearance in the movie A Star Is Born (2018). She had also participated in titles such as The Collection (2005) y Cabaret Maxime (2018).
Although the causes of death are still unknown, the Argentine media The nation points out that police reports highlight that drugs were found near the young man’s body.
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2023-07-04 01:28:04
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