Robert De Niro "Deeply Distressed" by Death of 19-Year-Old Grandson | E! News

Robert De Niro's

grandson

Leandro De Niro Rodríguez has died Leandro De Niro Rodríguez, the

grandson

of legendary actor Robert De Niro and son of actress Trina De Niro, died in a statement to NBC News on July 3. Robert De Niro says he is

deeply

distressed

by the passing of my beloved grandson adding a quote, we greatly appreciate everyone's condolences, we ask that we be given privacy to mourn the loss of Leo Drina who is the daughter of the Hollywood star and the former Diane Abbott confirms her

death

. son in a heartbreaking statement on July 2 she writes on Instagram quotes my beautiful sweet angel I have loved you beyond words or description from the moment I felt you in my womb you have been my joy my heart and everything I have ever It was pure and real in my life I wish I was with you right now I wish I was with you I don't know how to live without you but I will try to continue and spread the love and light that you made me feel so much and become your mother, the 51-

year

-old actress who shares Leandro with artist Carlos Mayer, goes on to say that you were so

deeply

loved and appreciated and I wish only love had saved you.

I am very sorry, my baby Carlos has not spoken publicly about the

death

. She shared a blacked out image on her Instagram page in the wake of Leandra's passing and many users expressed her condolences in the comments section as if her grandfather and her mother Leandra were more famous actors. He appeared alongside Drina in 2018's A Star is Born in the. In the film, he played the son of Dave Chappelle's George Stone, who was best friends with Bradley Cooper's Jackson Maine. The

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of Leandro's death comes more than a month after he celebrated Mother's Day with Trina, as seen in a May 14 Instagram post in which the mother-son Duo spent the holiday. watching the 1974 comedy Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Together Drina shares photos of Leandro hanging out with her dad, as well as the family dog ​​writing a quote, lots of memories of my soulmate, Baby Daisy, today was a good day, sending you our condolences. to the De Niro family