Legendary star Law Roach’s 3-year-old son dies after falling from 17th floor of building

Law Roach spoke out on the death of his son (Picture: Getty Images for LACMA)

Legendary star Law Roach has shared the news that his son Lamar has died at the age of three after falling from a building.

Law, 43, wrote in a statement on Instagram: ‘Thank you for all the prayers and well wishes.

‘This is the toughest thing I’ve ever had to deal with. No one should bury a 3 yr old baby.’

Chicago Police Department told Metro.co.uk in a statement: ‘A 3-year-old male fell from the 17th floor window of a residential building unit and was subsequently pronounced deceased at Lurie Children’s Hospital.

‘Area Three detectives are conducting a death investigation.’

It’s thought that Lamar’s death is being investigated as an accident.

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is also investigating, spokesman Bill McCaffrey told the Chicago Tribune.

Law has styled stars including Zendaya (Picture: FilmMagic)

Law is best known as a celebrity stylist, rising to fame as a result of his role as a judge on the HBO Max reality series Legendary, which explores the world of ball culture.

The show follows LGBT house members as they work their way through ball events (which would often involve dancing and voguing) with a cash prize of $100,000 (£74,000).

Law serves as a judge alongside Jameela Jamil, Leiomy Maldonado, and Megan Thee Stallion.

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He has also styled stars including Zendaya, Tom Holland, Celine Dion, and Ariana Grande.

Metro.co.uk has contacted reps for Law Roach for comment.

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