News recently broke that actor Paul Walker was confirmed dead in California today. Paul Walker was best known for his lead role as Brain O'Conner in the Fast and Furious franchise movie series and his role in Takers.
This evening, news hit the internet that actor Paul Walker died in a car accident today in Santa Clarita, California earlier today. The Porsche he rode in appeared to have lost control and was on fire at the time officials arrived to the scene.
Walker was a passenger in the vehicle, and both him and the driver were confirmed dead on the scene. The two were on their way to Paul Walker's charity event for his organization Reach Out Worldwide which was to aid victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
Paul Walker has had a long, successful career as an actor and director. He currently was working on his latest movie Fast and Furious 7 that is set to release next year. Walker was the father of a 15-year old girl. His publicist posted a statement to his Facebook and Twitter accounts confirming his death, he was 40-years old.
Many of his celebrity friends and fans have shared their condolences via social media. We send our prayers and condolences to his family and close friends. It is hard to believe the shocking news of his recent passing. We will keep you posted on further details pertaining to his death and the status of the Fast and Furious franchise. See the statement his publicist posted to his social media accounts below:
Post by Paul Walker.
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