President and manager of general operations for Tyler Perry Studios Steve Mensch has died at the age of 62, reps confirmed with Fox News Digital.
Steve Mensch, president and manager of general operations for Tyler Perry Studios, has died. He was 62. Mensch died in a plane crash, reps for Perry confirmed with Fox News Digital. 'We are incredibly saddened by the passing of our dear friend, Steve Mensch. Steve was a cherished member of our team for more than 8 years, and well beloved in the community of Atlanta,' the statement read.
It is hard to imagine not seeing him smiling throughout the halls. We will miss him dearly. Our heart goes out to his family as we all send them our prayers.' No other fatalities have been reported during the plane crash at this time. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Mensch was the pilot of a single-seat plane that crashed in Florida, a source close to the studios confirmed. Deputies were on scene Friday, Dec. 6 around 7:00 p.m.
Perry opened Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta in 2019, although the company was established in 2006.
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