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'Fast & Furious' Actor Paul Walker Dies in Car Crash
Paul Walker. AP/Andre Penner
TEMPO.CO,
Jakarta - The 40-year-old Hollywood actor, Paul Walker, died in a car accident in Southern California.
TMZ was the first to report the accident on Saturday, November 30. The actor who is famous through
Fast and Furious movie franchise was involved in a fiery car crash.
The Sheriff's Office of Santa Clarita Valley had confirmed two people died in the accident which happened at 15.30 local time. By the time officers arrived on the scene, the Porsche had burnt down and they had yet to know how the car hit a tree before it was finally exploded. The Los Angeles fire wardens helped to put down the fire and recover the two victims.
"We regret to announce that Paul Walker died in a tragic car accident today when attending a charity event for his organization Reach Out Worldwide," a post on his
Facebook said.
"He was a passenger in a friend's car, in which both lost their lives. We appreciate your patience as we too are stunned and saddened beyond belief by this news. Thank you for keeping his family and friends in your prayers during this very difficult time. We will do our best to keep you apprised on where to send condolences."
Walker came from Glendale, California; he was firstly known in
Pleasantville and
Varsity Blues. He had also appeared in
She's All That, The Skulls, and involved in the
Fast and Furious from 2001 until the latest.
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