US Edition‘Real Housewife’ alum Lydia McLaughlin mourns brother shot and killed by California police
- On April 17, 2025, Newport Beach police fatally shot Geoffrey Shyam Stirling, age 45, after a traffic stop.
- The traffic stop, which occurred around 9:15 p.m., was initiated due to an unspecified traffic violation.
- According to police, Stirling acted uncooperatively and engaged in a physical altercation with the officer.
- Authorities stated Stirling removed the officer's taser and then attempted to use it against them repeatedly.
- The California Department of Justice is investigating the incident; Stirling's death is mourned by family.
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RHOC Alum Lydia McLaughlin’s Brother’s Death: Details
Photo Credit: Greg Doherty/Getty Images Some fans of the Real Housewives of Orange County remember Lydia McLaughlin as the bright light of the franchise. Her mother, Judy Stirling, would toss fairy dust around and try to bring a bit of peace to the world. Sadly, Lydia isn’t finding much peace these days, as she recently lost her mother. Now the RHOC alum is dealing with another death in the family – her brother, Geoffrey Shyam Stirling. He was r…
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‘Real Housewife’ alum Lydia McLaughlin mourns brother shot and killed by California police
A motorcyclist shot and killed by Newport Beach police last week during a traffic stop is the brother of former “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member Lydia McLaughlin. ”My family and I are devastated by the loss of my brother. We are grateful for the outpouring of love and support from friends, family, and the community. We kindly ask for privacy as we mourn,” McLaughlin said in a statement in People magazine. Geoffrey Shyam Stirling, 4…
Lydia McLaughlin’s Brother Removed, Used Cop’s Taser Before Shooting Death
New details about the troubling moments leading up to the death of Geoff Stirling, the brother of Real Housewives of Orange County alum Lydia McLaughlin, have surfaced. On Saturday, April 19, the Newport Beach Police Department offered an update about the officer-involved shooting that led to the 45-year-old’s untimely death. In a press release shared on Facebook, Chief of Police Dave Milner explained that officers stopped Stirling at approximat…
‘Real Housewife’ alum Lydia McLaughlin mourns brother shot and killed by Newport Beach police
A motorcyclist shot and killed by Newport Beach police last week during a traffic stop is the brother of former “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member Lydia McLaughlin. ”My family and I are devastated by the loss of my brother. We are grateful for the outpouring of love and support from friends, family, and the community. We kindly ask for privacy as we mourn,” McLaughlin said in a statement in People magazine. Geoffrey Shyam Stirling, 4…
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Newport Beach officer-involved shooting leaves one dead
NEWPORT BEACH, California — A traffic stop on West Coast Highway turned deadly when a Newport Beach Police Department officer shot and killed a 45-year-old man after a violent altercation. The incident occurred on April 17, 2025, at approximately 9:15…
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