John Amos’ loss of life certificates has emerged.
In accordance with paperwork obtained, the critically acclaimed actor died at Centinela Hospital Medical Heart on August 21 at 5:18 pm PT. TMZ. Regardless of being charged with foul play, the 84-year-old’s explanation for loss of life was congestive coronary heart failure. No post-mortem was carried out.
9 days later, on August 30, he was cremated. lifeless folks.
Coming to America, John Amos, 1988, ©Courtesy of Paramount/Everett Assortment
©Courtesy of Paramount/Everett Assortment
Controversy has swirled round Amos since June 2023, when his daughter Shannon claimed Amos was being financially exploited and accused unknown individuals of elder abuse. On Wednesday (October 2), she revealed that she and the remainder of the world realized of his loss of life the day earlier than, and now says somebody impersonated her on the night time he died. She additionally refused to “rule out the opportunity of foul play”.
“The night time my dad died, somebody was within the emergency room pretending to be his daughter,” Shannon wrote on her Instagram Story. “I’m his solely daughter. We consider that is Belinda Foster, the lady who additionally posed as his publicist. He died alone with no household […] One thing is mistaken about this.
A full assertion was additionally launched from “the collective household and shut associates of John Amos,” which incorporates Shannon, his goddaughter Amy Goody, granddaughter Quila Williams, son-in-law Jasper Williams, Former enterprise supervisor Paul Baldeza, brother Leslie Franklin, greatest buddy Willie Queenie and niece
Sherri Korsun-Scott each revealed that they realized of Amos’ loss of life together with the general public. They accused KC of isolating the actor and evading the investigation into his loss of life.
“We’re shocked and heartbroken by this tragic information,” the assertion learn. “We all know he suffered from congestive coronary heart failure and dementia. We’re involved that he could also be cremated to keep away from any touch upon his remaining days. potential investigation.
The assertion additionally famous that KC, Eugene Brummett and Belinda Foster “remoted” Amos from household and associates. “Regardless of our repeated makes an attempt to remain in touch, KC blocked contact with him, managed and monitored his cellphone calls, and minimize off contact with him. [the aforementioned parties and more]. KC paints a picture of an in depth father-son relationship on social media, however the actuality is rather more difficult.
The household claimed that Amos was inspired by KC to “create a story on social media that didn’t replicate the details.” Admittedly, they have been “deeply involved that our father could have been uncared for and remoted in his remaining days as we acquired pictures from involved neighbors and medical professionals.” They claimed a photograph proved their allegation of elder abuse, and “mirrored” on the controversial deaths of Shannon and KC’s mom.
In addition they questioned why they weren’t knowledgeable of Amos’ loss of life by authorities or medical professionals. “We consider there are some key questions that want solutions, significantly as we consider it’s doubtless that KC determined to cremate John Amos with out the household’s information. We suspect these actions could have been to change the underlying will and gather life insurance coverage or different Welfare. KC’s struggles with habit and psychological well being points and his earlier arrests are much more regarding,” the assertion continued.
Now, the household is lastly “looking for justice and clarification.”
