Regina King's Son Ian Alexander Jr. Dies by Suicide: He 'Cared So Deeply'.
Regina King's son Ian Alexander Jr. has died by suicide, PEOPLE confirms. His 26th birthday was Wednesday.
"Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian," King says in a statement sent to PEOPLE. "He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time. Thank you."
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If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), text "STRENGTH" to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 or go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org.
