US EditionFormer British child star dies in Los Angeles wildfire, mother says
- Rory Sykes, a former child star, died in the California wildfires on January 8, 2025, according to his mother.
- His mother, Shelley Sykes, reported that he died of carbon monoxide poisoning during the blaze.
- The wildfires have killed at least 24 people and burned 40,000 acres in Los Angeles County.
- Shelley Sykes expressed her heartbreak on social media, highlighting her son's adventurous spirit and humanitarian efforts.
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As Hollywood debates the continuation of its award season in the midst of the devastating fires that plague the state of California, the death of the 32-year-old child excurator Rory Callum Sykes, known for his participation in the children’s program of the late 1990s Kiddy Kapers, of which his mother, actress and writer Shelley Sykes, was also a part, was announced. It was she who gave the news through her social networks, where she recounted t…
Video/Pics: Fmr. TV star dies in Calif. wildfire
Rory Callum Sykes, a former Australian child star who was born with cerebral palsy and blindness, was killed by the massive Palisades fire last Wednesday. According to Rory Sykes’ mom, Shelley Sykes, the 32-year-old former child star who was featured in the British television show “Kiddy Kapers,” died at the family’s home in Malibu. “It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of my beautiful son Rory Sykes to the Malibu fires yes…
Hundreds of thousands of people have been asked to seek safety from the devastating forest fires in Los Angeles. But not everyone is able to escape. At least 24 people have already died in the fires. Some waited in vain for help, others are braving the flames.
News was confirmed by the actor's mother, known for the children's series “Kiddy Kappers”. The content Actor died in the Los Angeles fires appears first in Journal i.
Former child star Rory Callum Sykes has died in the Los Angeles fires. That's what his mom tells us in a post on X. -- He said “mom, leave me”.
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