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RJ Mitte's Suicide Cause Revealed
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte died by suicide at 34 after cerebral palsy diagnosis.
In brief
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte died by suicide at 34 after cerebral palsy diagnosis. RJ Mitte, 34, died by suicide following cerebral palsy diagnosis and mental health struggles. Originally reported by E! Online.
RJ Mitte's Cause of Death
RJ Mitte died by suicide in texas on october 12 at age 34.
“the 34-year-old died by suicide, his rep confirmed to people”
Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis
Mitte had cerebral palsy diagnosed at age 3 affecting his mental health.
“cerebral palsy and mental health go hand in hand because when you have a physical disability you're twice as likely to be bullied”
Mental Health Statement
Mitte said cerebral palsy and mental health are connected due to bullying risks.
“one thing i've learned from my disability is that when there is an obstacle, you adapt and grow”
Breaking Bad Legacy
Mitte played walter white jr. on breaking bad from 2008 to 2013.
“it's unbelievable. it's truly life-changing”
Family and Friends
Costars paul and dean norris shared grief over mitte's death.
“i am at a loss... rj, i love you my friend. you will be missed”
Recent Activities
Mitte was preparing for horror film release on october 16 before his death.
“i'm thrilled to have found my person, my partner in life who makes me want to be better”
The headline
RJ Mitte, 34, died by suicide following cerebral palsy diagnosis and mental health struggles.
