Laura Berman, presenter of OWN television, reveals that her son Samuel has died at the age of 16 after an apparent drug overdose: “My heart is completely shattered”
- The 52-year-old relationship and television personality therapist took to Instagram on Monday to share the tragic news
- She shared a photo of herself hugging her son with the text: “My beautiful boy is gone. 16 years old ‘
- Dr. Berman said a drug dealer had connected with Samuel on social media and “gave him Xanax with fentanyl and overdosed on his room.”
- She has three children, with Samuel being the middle child while Ethan was born in 1999 and Jackson was born in 2005. Her husband is also called Samuel
- Dr. Berman had become famous on the national stage with several appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show
- He later received his own online program Oprah Winfrey while hosting In the Bedroom With Dr. Laura Berman
Laura Berman, presenter of OWN television, revealed that her son Samuel Berman Chapman died at age 16 after an apparent drug overdose.
The 52-year-old relationship and television personality therapist took to Instagram on Monday to share the tragic news.
She shared a photo of herself hugging her son with the text: “My beautiful boy is gone. 16 years old. ‘
Laura Berman, host of OWN television, revealed that her son Samuel Berman Chapman died at age 16 after an apparent drug overdose
Dr. Berman said a drug dealer had connected with Samuel on social media and “gave him a fentanyl with Xanax and overdosed on his room.”
She continued: “They do it because it hooks people even more and it’s good for business, but it causes overdose and kids don’t know what they’re taking.
My heart is totally shattered and I don’t know how to keep breathing. I’m posting it now just so no more kids die. “
Tragedy: Dr. Berman (pictured) said a drug dealer had connected with Samuel on social media and “gave Xanax bound with fentanyl and overdosed on his room.”
Family first: Dr. Berman has three children, with Samuel being the middle child while Ethan was born in 1999 and Jackson was born in 2005, two are shown
Dr. Berman has three children, with Samuel being the eldest son while Ethan was born in 1999 and Jackson was born in 2005. Her husband is also named Samuel.
She said she and her partner had made a great effort to try to guide their children to the best path.
Dr. Berman wrote, “We watched him so closely. Straight A student. Preparing for college. The experimentation went wrong. He got the drug home.
Couples: Her husband is also called Samuel, as they see each other together
The author has also shared a statement with E! Monday’s news began: “Our hearts are broken for us and for the rest of the children who suffer during this pandemic.”
He also calls on social media to help the Santa Monica police in their investigation, which according to police is something big tech companies regularly refuse to do.
“And we encourage all parents to manage their children’s social media as closely as possible.”
Dynamic duet: Dr. Berman had become famous on the national stage with several appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show and later received her own show on the Oprah Winfrey network
Dr. Berman had become famous on the national stage with several appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
She later received her own online show Oprah Winfrey while hosting In the Bedroom With Dr. Laura Berman.
Dr. Berman has also authored several books, including Quantum Love: Use the Atomic Energy of 2016 to create the relationship you want.