Malcolm-Jamal Warner Drowned While Swimming With Daughter, Report Confirms

Malcolm-Jamal Warner tragically died after being pulled into a riptide while swimming with his 8-year-old daughter in Costa Rica. While his daughter was rescued by a surfer, Warner and another bystander were brought to shore by a lifeguard, where Warner received CPR for 45 minutes before being pronounced dead. The Emmy-nominated actor, best known for playing Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, was remembered for his extensive contributions to TV and his warmth as a mentor and friend. Fellow stars like Raven-Symoné and Tracee Ellis Ross shared heartfelt tributes, mourning the loss of a beloved and talented figure in entertainment.

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Source: BET