'Boyz n the Hood' director John Singleton has died at the age of 51 after being taken off life support, his family said
FILE PHOTO: Actor Taraji P. Henson poses with Mary J. Blige and director John Singleton after receiving a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Earlier on Monday, the family said it had made the “agonizing decision” to withdraw life support from Singleton. He became the first African-American and the youngest person to be nominated for an Academy award for best director, at age 24, for the movie.
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