Doctor Who Tried to Save Malcolm-Jamal Warner Breaks Silence
COSTA RICA, JUL 25 – Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned after being swept away by a rip current; authorities confirmed his daughter was not in the water during the incident, officials said.
- Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned at a Costa Rica beach while vacationing with his family on July 20.
- A powerful rip current at Playa Grande beach was known for dangerous rip currents due to resource shortages, where he was caught in a powerful rip current.
- Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Agency clarified that his daughter was not in the water, while Dr. Mauricio Solano Corella said a Nicaraguan Good Samaritan attempted the rescue.
- Through special marathons, TV One will honor Warner’s legacy with two episodes of The Cosby Show airing Friday, July 25 at 6 PM ET and Sunday, July 27 at Noon ET.
- On July 22, the autopsy showed accidental asphyxiation by submersion, and the investigation remains ongoing.
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