Sawyer Sweeten, who played one of the twin sons of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” died Tuesday. He was 19 years old.
The young actress played Geoffrey Barone, Raymonds son in the TV series from 1996 to 2005. He was only eighteen years old when he began in the role against comedian Ray Romano, and played against its real twin brother Sullivan and sister Madilyn, who had roles respectively Michael and Ally Barone.
SIBLINGS: Madylin Sweeten in the middle, with Sawyer left and Sullivan right under the Hollywood Christmas Parade in 2000.
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It was his sister who confirmed the death, according to CNN.
– A terrible family tragedy has occurred. It is with great sadness that we announce that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten, took his life. He was just weeks away 20 birthday. In this time we ask that family privacy respected, and ask you to contact them you hold dear, writes Madilyn Sweeten in a statement.
– At this point I would like to encourage everyone to take contact with those you love. Do not let them have any doubt about what they mean to you, she wrote on his Facebook page Friday.
According to Radar Online was Sawyer visiting family in Texas when death occurred. After “Everybody Loves Raymond” has not Sweeten worked in film or TV, according to movie database Imdb.
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