Devastating news has reached us that Twilight star, Gregory Tyree Boyce, 30, and his girlfriend Natalie have passed away.
The news has now been confirmed by the Las Vegas Medical Examiners office.
Tributes have already started pouring in for the late star, and his partner.
Gregory, who played Tyler Crowley in Twilight, and his girlfriend Natalie Adepoju were pronounced dead on May 13.
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According to E!, a source said that both Natalie and Gregory were found dead in their Las Vegas condo on Wednesday, May 13."Greg's cousin woke up and noticed that Greg's car was still at the house."
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"He was worried because Greg was to be in LA. His cousin went to check on him and found them," the source revealed.The actor leaves behind his 10-year-old daughter, Alaya.
The source says that prior to his death Gregory was "really focused and handling a lot of business."He was living in Las Vegas at his time of death.
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And, despite moving to Las Vegas to help his mother, the source revealed that Gregory "would commute to LA for acting jobs and to see his daughter."His girlfriend Natalie was just twenty-seven-years-old.
In a statement shared on a GoFundMe, her family described her as being a "loving daughter, niece, sister, cousin, and friend.""Natalie had so much life to live [and] we are saddened that her life was cut short."
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"Natalie leaves behind her one and only baby boy, Egypt, her father, two brothers, and one sister, and a host of family and friends who love her dearly."Gregory's mom confirmed the news of her sons passing on social media.
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She penned an emotional tribute to her son yesterday."I'm sick without you. I'm torn, I'm lost. I'm in pain."
"I'd text you or call you when I was broken or worried about something, and you'd tell me, Ma, I got you, we'll get thru this together. Boy. Why did you leave me."She continued:
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"With you, the last time I saw you on Monday, May 11, 2020, I went to your house to eat leftovers from Mother's day, we watched a Dave Chappelle show and you walked me to my car, hugged me, kissed me on my cheek and told me that you love me and to call you when I got home."Her post is utterly heart wrenching.
"That was it. Never another hug, kiss or to hear those words, I love you again. I'm broken. I love you Greggy, my Hunny."In December, Gregory celebrated his 30th birthday...
And his untimely death has devasted fans across the globe.On his birthday he had shared this emotional post.
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He confided with fans he hasn't ever thought he'd make it to 30.And even more tragically ...
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His now-deleted final Instagram post was a Mother's Day celebration of girlfriend, Natalie."The love for this young lady is unexplainable as I'm sure any body with a child can relate."
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"I will say this, my generation grew up fatherless or absent fathers. Today I take a look around and see all of my real ones I grew up with being the most incredible roll models and fathers a child could have..So this day is for us Kings, KEEP UP THE OUTSTANDING WORK!!""She means the World to me, my job is to guide her to greatness, I'm here to protect and guard her against anything I feel as a father will harm her, she's my clear vision, my drive, the smile on my face!"
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"Any father raising a baby girl knows the bond between a father&daughter. S/o to all the real ones doing it the right way.""It dawned on me that I had been given an opportunity and regularly have I expressed this but it hurts that I've yet to do something else."
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"Timing is everything people and I'm not one to ever give up and be content with just the regular work and just getting by. My time will come again because I believe in myself, my talent as well as my vision for my future. Moral of this message don't give up, take action, and it's never too late to follow your dreams. I'm 'Mr_Alwaysgrindn.'"It was clear Boyce was looking forward to the future.
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"We were supposed to meet on Tuesday with my dad to discuss some plans for our near future to launch us into a great future, but that never happened," his mom explained."I'm sick without you. I'm torn, I'm lost. I'm in pain. I'd text you or call you when I was broken or worried about something, and you'd tell me, Ma, I got you, we'll get thru this together."
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"Boy. Why did you leave me?"Twitter was flooded with tributes for the star.
We are sorry for the passing of Gregory Tyree Boyce (Tyler in Twilight) and his wife, a lot of strength to his fami… https://t.co/IqXBuDdNRr— Diario Twilight 🍎 (@Diario Twilight 🍎)1589832660.0
Many people took to Twitter to offer their condolences.
"My deepest condolences and prayers to you and your girlfriend's family and friends. May you both fly high."Many fans are distraught at his passing.
@olmilkdudd @Twilight My condolences to his family😢 RIP Gregory Tyree Boyce🙏😭 we will not forget you💔 https://t.co/U0x2EI5VIH— yolanda (@yolanda)1589801243.0
He was clearly a big part of the franchise.
Gregory Tyree Boyce brought to life Tyler Crowley in Twilight. It’s because of him that Bella finally starts thin… https://t.co/1zDhCb2y9x— |Kristen| (@|Kristen|)1589813217.0
People were also upset for another reason.
The incredibly young age of the pair.It's clear he had a loyal fanbase.
RIP Gregory Tyree Boyce 🥺🥺🥺🥺— Barbara Moro (@Barbara Moro)1589804280.0
In spite of his relatively small role...
May Gregory Tyree Boyce and his girlfriend rest in peace, this is heartbreaking news💔 I remember vividly seeing him in twilight— 🔸SEVEN DAYS🔸 (@🔸SEVEN DAYS🔸)1589841953.0
The Twilight family are hurting.
We are sorry for the passing of Gregory Tyree Boyce (Tyler in Twilight) and his wife, a lot of strength to his fami… https://t.co/IqXBuDdNRr— Diario Twilight 🍎 (@Diario Twilight 🍎)1589832660.0
But Boyce was more than a Twilight actor.
I don't know why it happened and now it's not important. I am just very sorry for these two young people. their f… https://t.co/ioWBNDcNAe— Yet another R. Pattinson fan page (@Yet another R. Pattinson fan page)1589876012.0
And while he's gone ...
gregory tyree boyce (he played tyler in twilight) was murdered. rest in peace beautiful soul, praying for you and a… https://t.co/AvDG3fpUXL— wik | live in badlands (@wik | live in badlands)1589812627.0
This is a true tragedy.
The fact that two young people are gone forever is hurting the internet's heart.Boyce clearly had a very positive impact.
Heartbreaking news💔 Thoughts and prayers with his family, friends and to all those that knew him xx RIP Gregory Ty… https://t.co/E0eUIY5luy— RobertPattinsonArmyUK🦇 (@RobertPattinsonArmyUK🦇)1589846261.0
It's shaken the internet.
And clearly come as a huge shock.Their individual cause of deaths were kept hidden at first.
Although TMZ claimed there had been white powder found at the scene.The circumstances certainly seem odd.
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For more on the stars we've sadly lost this year, scroll on.