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Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte's mother breaks silence on his death

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Dana Mitte, the mother of RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad, has broken her silence about her son's death. She found his body after his apparent suicide: "On Monday morning I called him but he didn't answer, so I bought lunch and went to take it to him... that's where I found him." The actor died on October 12 at age 34, his representative confirmed. According to Semana, before his death Mitte expressed frustration with Hollywood in private messages, writing: "Nobody wants me on screen." His mother hopes her story will help others avoid the pain of losing a child under such circumstances. NBC News, Daily Mail and New York Post all report her account of her son's final days.

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Outlets: 7. Countries: 5. Facts in the shared core: 2.

Publication timeline

  1. · NBC News (outlet profile)

    Mother of 'Breaking Bad' actor RJ Mitte reflects on her son's legacy following his death at 34. The mother of "Breaking Bad" actor RJ Mitte, who died at age 34, speaks to NBC News' Chloe Melas about her son's legacy. Da…

  2. · Daily Mail (outlet profile)

    Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte's heartbroken mom recalls morning he died by suicide aged just 34. The mother of tragic Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte has broken her silence on his shock suicide aged just 34 - and revealed she w…

  3. · New York Post (outlet profile)

    ‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte’s mom recounts agonizing moment she found actor dead. RJ died by suicide on Monday, his rep confirmed in a statement to Page Six.

  4. · Semana (outlet profile)

    “Nadie me quiere en pantalla”: mensajes privados de RJ Mitte revelaron su frustración con Hollywood antes de morir

  5. · La Nación (outlet profile)

    La madre de RJ Mitte rompió el silencio tras la muerte del actor: “El lunes a la mañana lo llamé pero no respondió, así que compré el almuerzo y fui a llevárselo... ahí lo encontré”. Dyna Mitte habló con NBC News sobre…

  6. · Metropoles (outlet profile)

    Ator de Breaking Bad, RJ Mitte foi encontrado morto pela mãe. RJ Mitte, conhecido por interpretar Walter White Jr. em Breaking Bad, morreu aos 34 anos na segunda-feira (12/10)

  7. · O Globo (outlet profile)

    Mãe de RJ Mitte diz que nora o pressionava para mantê-lo longe da família: 'Isso pesou'. Dyna Mitte, mãe de Mitte, disse que sua nora, Kennedy Suarez, pressionava o ator para mantê-lo longe da família, e que isso pode t…

  8. · La Nación (outlet profile)

    La muerte de RJ Mitte: del remordimiento de su madre al triste recuerdo de su hermana menor. Dyna Mitte, que fue quien encontró el cuerpo sin vida del intérprete de 34 años, reveló que desde hacía tres meses intentaba c…

Factual core

  • RJ Mitte's death was described as a shock by his mother.
  • RJ Mitte, a star of the TV series Breaking Bad, died by suicide at the age of 34.

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