Drena De Niro has shared the cause of death for her 19-year-old son.
"You have been my joy my heart and all that was ever pure and real in my life," the caption read in part. "I don't know how to live without you but I'll try to go on and spread the love and light that you so made me feel in getting to be your mama. You were so deeply loved and appreciated and I wish that love alone could have saved you."
An actress, De Niro is the daughter of the legendary actor, who also expressed his grief over the loss. "I'm deeply distressed by the passing of my beloved grandson Leo," Robert De Niro said in a statement to CNN. "We're greatly appreciative of the condolences from everyone. We ask that we please be given privacy to grieve our loss of Leo."
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez had appeared, along with his mother, in the 2018 film "A Star Is Born," starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga. His other acting credits include "Cabaret Maxime" in 2018 and "The Collection" in 2005,
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