Lee Thompson Young Death: Celebrities React

Following the tragic death of Lee Thompson Young, best  known for "The Famous Jett Jackson", many celebrities such as Francia Raisa, Gregg Sulkin and the cast of "Rizzoli & Isles" have reacted on twitter.


Lee Thompson Young tragically committed suicide at only 29 years old on August 19. He was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound and now is being mourned by many celebrities including some former co-stars. Check out below what they stated.

Gabrielle Union: "I had the pleasure of working w/ #LeeThompsonYoung on Flash Forward & he was an extremely talented beautiful soul. My thoughts & prayers are with his loved ones #RIP"



Donald: "This breaks my heart. RIP Lee Thompson Young."

Glee and 90210 star Grant Gustin: "RIP Lee Thompson Young. So so sad."

Francia Raisa: "I grew up watching Jett Jackson. This is so sad! #RIPLeeThompsonYoung"

Gregg Sulkin: "What a shame. Lee Thompson young. So young. So sad."

Rizzoli & Isles creator Janet Tomaro: "We are all without the words to truly express our collective grief and profound sadness at the loss of such a sweet, bright light."

TNT also released a statement, which reads: "Everyone at Rizzoli & Isles is devastated by the news of the passing of Lee Thompson Young. We are beyond heartbroken at the loss of this sweet, gentle, good-hearted, intelligent man. He was truly a member of our family. Lee will be cherished and remembered by all who knew and loved him, both on and offscreen, for his positive energy, infectious smile and soulful grace. We send our deepest condolences and thoughts to his family, to his friends and, most especially, to his beloved mother".


R.I.P Lee Thompson Young


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