Ronnie Turner’s explanation for demise has been revealed. The youngest son of rock icon Tina Turner handed away on the age of 62 on Dec. 8 as a result of issues as a result of colon most cancers, in keeping with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s workplace. He additionally suffered from atherosclerotic heart problems, per Page Six.
On the identical day the tragic information broke, Tina issued an announcement on her son’s demise. “Ronnie, you left the world far too early,” she shared to her Instagram, alongside a black and white photograph of herself along with her eyes closed. “In sorrow, I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son.” Tina had welcomed Ronnie along with her ex-husband Ike Turner shortly after the start of their first son Craig, who died by suicide in 2018 at 59. Tina had additionally adopted two of Ike’s kids from earlier relationships: Ike Jr. and Michael.
On Thursday, paramedics had been dispatched to Ronnie’s San Fernando Valley residence after a caller reportedly stated that Ronnie was having bother respiration after which later stopped respiration, in keeping with TMZ. He was reported useless on the scene, as bystanders tried to carry out CPR. Ronnie’s well being circumstances weren’t clear, however he had reportedly battled most cancers up to now.
Ronnie’s demise was later confirmed by his spouse of 15 years, French singer Afida Turner. The star, 45, shared a tribute to her late husband on Instagram, writing, “My God, Ronnie Turner, a true angel, huge soul, highly spiritual, my husband, my best friend, my baby.” She added, “This is a tragedy. [You’re] with your brother Craig and your father Ike… Rest in paradise.”
Tina’s son had adopted in her Hollywood footsteps, pursuing his personal profession in music and dabbling in performing. Most notably, he made a cameo as The Revue within the 1993 biopic about his mother What’s Love Got To Do With It, which starred Angela Bassett because the “Queen of Rock and Roll” and Laurence Fishburne enjoying her ex-husband Ike, per IMDb.