Chef Anthony Bourdain Found Dead
The renowned chef, Anthony Bourdain, was found dead in his hotel room Friday morning in an apparent suicide, according to CNN. He was 61. Bourdain was in France working on an episode of his CNN series, “Parts Unknown.”
“It is with extraordinary sadness we can confirm the death of our friend and colleague, Anthony Bourdain. His love of great adventure, new friends, fine food and drink and the remarkable stories of the world made him a unique storyteller. His talents never ceased to amaze us and we will miss him very much. Our thoughts and prayers are with his daughter and family at this incredibly difficult time.”
CNN confirmed Bourdain’s death on Friday and said the cause of death was suicide.
My heart breaks for Tony Bourdain. May he rest in peace now. He was a friend, a collaborator, and family. A huge personality, a giant talent, a unique voice, and deeply, deeply human. My heart goes out to his daughter and family, and his longtime partners and friends at ZPZ.
— Christiane Amanpour (@camanpour) June 8, 2018
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