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Breaking Bad cast reunite for RJ Mitte's celebration of life
Breaking Bad stars honor RJ Mitte after his suicide at 34.
In brief
Breaking Bad stars honor RJ Mitte after his suicide at 34. RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad, died by suicide at 34 after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age three. Originally reported by FemaleFirst.
RJ Mitte's death
RJ Mitte died by suicide at age 34 after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age three.
Cast attend memorial
Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and Bob Odenkirk attended RJ Mitte's celebration of life at Hope Lutheran Church in Hollywood.
Family's perspective
RJ's mother revealed his death was 'unexpected' as she believed he was doing well in his career and had been talking to a therapist.
Aaron Paul's tribute
Aaron Paul called RJ's death an 'absolute tragic loss' and shared a heartfelt tribute about his kindness and strength.
“You have always been an inspiration for so many. I am so sorry you were hurting, my friend. I wish we knew. You constantly had a smile on your face and you took every single challenge that was given to you with such confidence and grace.”
The key point
RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad, died by suicide at 34 after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age three.
