The film world is mourning the loss of Emmy winner and "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" star Andre Braugher. He passed away on December 11 at the age of 61. The cause of death has now been confirmed.
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00:00 It was previously disclosed that Andre Braugher's passing was a result of a brief yet severe illness.
00:07 The somber confirmation regarding the precise cause of death of the Brooklyn Nine-Nine star has now been officially affirmed by the police.
00:15 Police informed Variety that the cause of his death was lung cancer.
00:20 A spokesperson informed the New York Times that the actor who portrayed Captain Holt was diagnosed with the insidious disease just a few months ago.
00:29 There is immense sadness in Hollywood.
00:32 For instance, Terry Crews, Braugher's colleague from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, expressed his grief on Instagram with these heartfelt words.
00:40 "Can't believe you're gone so soon. I'm honored to have known you, laughed with you, worked with you, and shared eight glorious years watching your irreplaceable talent. This hurts. You left us too soon."
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