'Baby Driver' Actor Hudson Meek Dies at 16 After Falling from Moving Vehicle
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'Baby Driver' Actor Hudson Meek Dies at 16 After Falling from Moving Vehicle


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Hudson Meek, the 16-year-old US actor, has passed away after falling from a moving vehicle in Alabama.

The actor was a second-year student at Vestavia Hills High School.

His family announced his death in an Instagram post, describing it as a “sudden and tragic loss”.

“Our hearts are broken to share that Hudson Meek went home to be with Jesus tonight,” the post reads.

“His 16 years on this earth were far too short, but he accomplished so much and significantly impacted everyone he met.

“Specific details regarding a Celebration of Hudson’s Life to be held on December 28, as well as how to contribute to a scholarship in Hudson’s memory at Vestavia Hills High School in lieu of flowers, will follow.

“Please pray for Hudson’s family and friends as we all process this sudden and tragic loss.”

In his obituary, Meek’s family shared that he was an organ donor, adding that “he will continue to help others for years to come”.

“Hudson’s personality was one of a kind. He was confident, convicted in his beliefs, spontaneous, and quick-witted. Hudson thrived in settings that allowed him to meet and serve new people,” his family wrote.


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