By Blessing Udeobasi
American actress Regina King’s only son, Ian Alexander Jr. has committed suicide.
His family in a statement expressed their devastation at the sudden demise of the young man.
“Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian. He is such a bright light who cares so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time. Thank you,” the statement read.
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Ian was until his death a Disk Jockey and King’s only child with her record producer ex-husband Ian Alexander Sr.
Ian who died at the age of 26 was also known for always accompanying his award-winning mum, Regina King to the red carpet of several events.