The world of cinema mourns the loss of Angus Cloud. The one who was the protagonist of Euphoria for starring in Fezco O’Neillthe drug dealer in the popular HBO series, has died this Monday at the age of 25, according to what the family has communicated to CNN.
Although the exact cause of death is not yet known, several US media outlets point out that “he had had suicidal thoughts” due to the recent death of his father, Conor Hickeylast May.
“I miss you,” the artist wrote on Instagram, where he was followed by more than seven million people, along with a photograph of his father just two weeks ago.
Cloud’s mother Lisa Cloud Mclaughlin, made a call to the Oakland police at 11:30 a.m. this Monday, as well as to the Fire Department after learning of her son’s condition. “He would have suffered an overdose,” they report from TMZ.
The devastating statement from his family
“It is with great sadness today that we have had to say goodbye to an incredible human being. He was an artist, friend, brother and son. Angus was special to all of us in so many ways. Last week he buried his father and he struggled intensely with this loss. The only What comfort we have is knowing that Angus is now with his father, his best friend. Angus has spoken openly about his battle with mental health and, we hope, his death is a reminder to those suffering from this illness. They are not alone and should not fight alone in silence”, says the mother.