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Newsjock

(11,733 posts) Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:09 PM Apr 2015

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'Everybody Loves Raymond' Star Sawyer Sweeten Dies of Suspected Suicide at 19

Source: Hollywood Reporter

Everybody Loves Raymond star Sawyer Sweeten has died of suspected suicide, his manager Dino May confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 19.

The actor was visiting his family in Texas Thursday, where he is believed to have shot himself on their front porch.

He starred in Everybody Loves Raymond from 1996 to 2005, where he played Geoffrey Barone.

Read more: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/everybody-loves-raymond-suicide-actor-791143

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'Everybody Loves Raymond' Star Sawyer Sweeten Dies of Suspected Suicide at 19 (Original Post) Newsjock Apr 2015 OP

Poor kid, victim of depression, possibly undiagnosed, untreated. NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #1

Oh no shenmue Apr 2015 #2

Suicide is always sad. n/t tammywammy Apr 2015 #3

So sad. He was really a newborn when he started on ELR? PSPS Apr 2015 #4

what a shame.... chillfactor Apr 2015 #5

You can't always tell. Ken Burch Apr 2015 #8

The twins and older sister Allie are all real life siblings LeftInTX Apr 2015 #6

Jesus...how horrible for everyone who knew him. n/t. Ken Burch Apr 2015 #7

RIP... Tom_Foolery Apr 2015 #9

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

1. Poor kid, victim of depression, possibly undiagnosed, untreated.

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:11 PM

Apr 2015

This is a tragedy that repeats itself over and over.

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

2. Oh no

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:12 PM

Apr 2015

tammywammy

(26,582 posts)

3. Suicide is always sad. n/t

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:13 PM

Apr 2015

PSPS

(13,603 posts)

4. So sad. He was really a newborn when he started on ELR?

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:21 PM

Apr 2015

chillfactor

(7,576 posts)

5. what a shame....

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:22 PM

Apr 2015

did no one close to him not realize something was seriously wrong with this young man?

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

8. You can't always tell.

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:32 PM

Apr 2015

Not everyone shows his pain on the surface.

LeftInTX

(25,383 posts)

6. The twins and older sister Allie are all real life siblings

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:30 PM

Apr 2015

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

7. Jesus...how horrible for everyone who knew him. n/t.

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:32 PM

Apr 2015

Tom_Foolery

(4,691 posts)

9. RIP...

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Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:35 PM

Apr 2015

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