John Singleton to be taken off life support weeks after suffering stroke.
"Boyz n the Hood" director John Singleton will be taken off life support"This was an agonizing decision, one that our family made, over a number of days, with the careful counsel of John’s doctors," his family said in a statement.after suffering a stroke April 17 while in the hospital. Singleton's family said he has hypertension, which is high blood pressure that puts extra stress on blood vessels and vital organs.
"We are grateful to his fans, friends and colleagues for the outpour of love and prayers during this incredibly difficult time," the family said Monday."We want to thank all the doctors at Cedars Sinai for the impeccable care he received."
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