Newsweek previously tweeted John Singleton died. He remains in a coma. We sincerely regret this error. The Oscar-nominated director will reportedly be taken off life support today
He was reportedly traveling back to Los Angeles from Costa Rica when he mentioned experiencing pain in one of his legs. Following transport to a California hospital, Singleton suffered a stroke and was admitted into an intensive care unit.
Director John Singleton attends the 69th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on February 4, 2017. Singleton died following a stroke. Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic/Getty Images Singleton’s family also noted the movie producer’s battle with hypertension, a high-blood-pressure ailment for which African Americans are particularly at risk. “Like many African Americans, Singleton quietly struggled with hypertension. More than 40 percent of African American men and women have high blood pressure, which also develops earlier in life and is usually more severe. His family wants to share the message with all to please recognize the symptoms by going to Heart.org.
Singleton was a highly regarded filmmaker, directing a plethora of acclaimed movies and TV shows over the course of his nearly 30-year career. In addition to Boyz n the Hood, which received two Oscar nominations, Singleton directed classic films and shows including Poetic Justice, Baby Boy, Four Brothers, 2 Fast 2 Furious and Billions.Singleton’s coma follows the March death of actor Luke Perry, who died from a stroke at 52 years old.
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