Tina Turner’s son Ronnie dead at 62

Tina Turner’s son Ronald “Ronnie” Turner died Thursday. He was 62.

Police acquired a 911 name Thursday morning to conduct a demise investigation from a person positioned close by Ronnie’s Encino house, the LAPD confirmed to The Submit. Ronnie, the organic son of Tina and late ex-husband Ike Turner, was reportedly struggling to breathe when a person discovered him exterior of their house. Moments later the queen of rock and roll’s son stopped respiration completely, based on TMZ.  

Paramedics rushed to the San Fernando Valley location and tried CPR, however he was pronounced useless on the scene.

Ronnie’s widow, Afida Turner, confirmed the information on Instagram.

“My god Ronnie turner a real angel hiuge [sic] soul extremely religious my husband my greatest pal my child iyour [sic] mummy your nurse i did the perfect to the top this time i used to be no [sic] capable of prevent love u for this 17 years that is very very very dangerous i'm very mad 😡,” she captioned a carousel of images of her late husband.

“This can be a tragedy u along with your brother craig and your father ike turner and aline relaxation in paradise 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏❤️😭😭💔💔 so unfair,” she added.

Whereas Ronnie reportedly suffered from well being points, together with most cancers, it’s unclear what triggered the medical emergency. An examination from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s workplace is pending, a consultant advised The Submit.


Ronnie’s demise is the second devastating loss for the retired singer, who has 4 youngsters. Tina’s oldest son, Craig, died by suicide in 2018 at 59.

Authorities advised Web page Six on the time the singer’s son fatally shot himself and he was pronounced useless at his Studio Metropolis, Calif., residence. 

The “Proud Mary” songstress, who turned 83 on Nov. 26, born Anna Mae Bullock, endured a lifetime of adversity from childhood neglect to abuse she confronted within the public eye. After changing into the lead singer of ex-husband Ike Turner’s rhythm and blues band, Kings of Rhythm, once they met at a St. Louis nightclub by probability in 1957, their music profession spiraled right into a poisonous romance. She skilled abuse whereas pregnant with Ronnie on the time. Ike died in 2007 at age 76. 

A long time following her poisonous marriage, which led to 1976, the Tennessee-born mega star survived a stroke, most cancers and organ transplant. In her documentary, she admitted she “didn’t spend a variety of time” along with her 4 sons. 

Ronald Turner, son of singer and actress Tina Turner, reportedly died Thursday. He was 62.
Ronald Turner, son of singer and actress Tina Turner, reportedly died Thursday. He was 62.
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“I suffered however Ike didn’t,” she says in a single clip concerning the separation from her children. “It was my ache as a result of I needed extra time. I knew that they wanted extra.”

The Submit has reached out for remark from representatives for Tina Turner.

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