Robin Williams dood

"De politie werd om 11.55 uur (lokale tijd) gebeld. Een man zou bewusteloos in zijn appartement zijn aangetroffen, hij ademde niet meer. De man werd geidentifceerd als de 63-jarige Robin Williams. Williams werd om 12.02 uur (lokale tijd) doodverklaard."

"Robin Williams passed away this morning. He has been battling severe depression of late. This is a tragic and sudden loss. The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time."

"This morning, I lost my husband and my best friend, while the world lost one of its most beloved artists and beautiful human beings. I am utterly heartbroken. On behalf of Robin's family, we are asking for privacy during our time of profound grief. As he is remembered, it is our hope the focus will not be on Robin's death, but on the countless moments of joy and laughter he gave to millions."