Ronnie Turner, Tina Turner’s son, died on Thursday morning at the age of 62 after reportedly experiencing difficulties breathing.
According to a report from TMZ, law officials got a 9-1-1 call from someone who stated Ronnie was having difficulties breathing outside their San Fernando Valley home.
Ronnie couldn’t breathe for a few minutes after that, according to the publication. Paramedics allegedly arrived on the scene to find witnesses trying CPR, but Ronnie was declared dead despite their efforts.
Tina Turner and her family have just suffered another devastating loss, her son Ronnie has died … TMZ has learned. https://t.co/QafSqbEVyo
— TMZ (@TMZ) December 9, 2022
The reasons behind Ronnie’s inability to breathe properly are unknown, and an autopsy will be done to determine his exact cause of death.
In recent years, Ronnie has openly faced a series of health challenges, including a cancer diagnosis.
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