“Absolutely devastated”: Kid Rock mourns Presley Gerber’s death, says Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber “did everything humanly possible”

World Premiere Of "Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir" - Source: Getty
World Premiere Of "Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir" - Source: Getty

On September 22, Kid Rock, aka Bob Ritchie, shared a heartfelt post following Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber’s death at the age of 27. The American singer mourned his death and said he and his were ‘absolutely devastated’ by the news of Presley’s passing. Kid Rock praised Presley Gerber, calling him a ‘wonderful’ and ‘kind’ man. He also highlighted the efforts made by his parents to take care of their late son. Bob Ritchie wrote:

“Myself and family are absolutely devastated with the passing of Presley Gerber. He was such a wonderful and kind young man. His parents are the epitome of great, genuine, loving parents who did everything humanly possible to help him. This is a tragedy, one that has devastated far too many families. I know God has his hands on Presley and he shall forever rest in peace and thrive in the kingdom of heaven. With all my love and grace - Bob Ritchie”

Presley Gerber died at a rehab facility

As reported by People, the supermodel’s son died at a rehab facility. The family reportedly requested for privacy after losing Presley.

“The family is asking for privacy during this very difficult and painful time,” Presley’s family said.

According to TMZ, Cindy’s son’s death is being looked into as a suspected drug overdose. Also, the late model was reportedly seen under the influence when he stepped into the Santa Monica rehab facility to get help for his drug issues shortly before his death.

For those unaware, Presley Gerber was also a model like his mother and his sister, Kaia Gerber. He made his runway debut with Moschino at an early age of 16. Following this, he also worked with several major fashion houses including, Burberry, Bottega Veneta, D&G, Ralph Lauren, and more. His father is a businessman, Rande Gerber.

In related news, Hunter Biden, Paris Hilton, and more shared heartfelt posts for Cindy’s late son after his passing. Paris remembered her conversations with Presley and said that he was a 'beautiful' soul. Gerber's ex-girlfriend, Charlotte D’Alessio, also paid tribute to him via Instagram post.

As of this writing, Presley's cause of death remains unknown.

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Edited by Shatakshi Gupta