Robin Williams Dead at 63 of Apparent Suicide
. "This morning I lost my husband and my best friend, while the world lost of it's most beloved artists and and human beings. I am utterly heartbroken," Susan Schneider, Williams' wife, said in a written statement, reports CBS San Francisco. "On behalf of Robin's family, we are asking for privacy during our time of profound grief. As he is remembered, it is our hope the focus will not be on Robin's death but on the countless moments of joy and laughter he gave to millions." "He has been battling severe depression of late," Mara Buxbaum, Robin Williams' press representative, added in a statement. "This is a tragic and sudden loss." Williams had checked himself into rehab earlier this year. One of his last roles was on The Crazy Ones, a half-hour sitcom on CBS. The show was canceled earlier this year. Multiple celebrities took to social media to both offer their condolences and pay tribute to the fallen actor. So sad about Robin Williams�- Aw man, that's terrible news. rest in peace and laughter Robin Williams � You had a great run and touched many lives. That counts.- Devastated right now. Loved you Robin- holy sh*t. R.I.P. robn williams. grew up with that man, what beautiful gifts he gave to us- Robin Williams, a gift to the world. So very very sad. My love and condolences to his family. He is awake, and we are all still sleeping.- Thank you to the beautifully original + brave artist that is #RobinWilliams. You taught us how to stand on the edge, fearless, + shine.- Robin Williams is gone. What a crying shame. It's raining in Ohio. I met him fleetingly and he had light in his eyes! He was adorable!- More tributes here. Radio.com is an official news provider for antiMusic.com.
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