Hudson Meek, the talented young actor who stole hearts with his role in Edgar Wright's 2017 film Baby Driver, has left us far too soon. He was just 16 years old when he tragically passed away on December 21 in Alabama after being involved in an accident with a moving vehicle.
Meek, also known for his roles in several films and TV shows, including?MacGyver, The School Duet, The List, and The Santa Con, passed away on December 21 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, according to local news reports.
His family announced the grim news on his Instagram account, writing, "Our hearts are broken to share that Hudson Meek went home to be with Jesus tonight. His 16 years on this earth were far too short, but he accomplished so much and significantly impacted everyone he met.''
?The young actor suffered severe blunt force injuries after falling from a moving vehicle on December 19. Following the fatal accident, he was?admitted to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital. Despite efforts to save him, he sadly succumbed to his injuries on Saturday night at a hospital, according to an AOL report. The Vestavia Hills Police Department is still working to uncover the details surrounding Meek's tragic death.
As his family, friends, and fans navigate the devastating loss, plans are underway to celebrate his life with a memorial service scheduled for December 28. Additionally, a scholarship will be established in his name at Vestavia Hills High School to keep him alive in memories.
?His obituary described him as a vibrant and adventurous teenager who lived life to the fullest.?
Ą°He loved snow-skiing and could easily navigate the hardest trails that no one else in the family would dare attempt,Ąą the obituary read. Ą°One of his favorite places to be was at the lake, tubing and wakeboarding.Ąą
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