After Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death, Red Cross says a second man survived same drowning
Fresh insights regarding the circumstances surrounding the demise of “The Cosby Show” actor, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, have come to light.
On Wednesday, it was confirmed by the Red Cross in Costa Rica to The Times that their first responders also assisted another individual involved in the same drowning accident which led to Warner’s death on Sunday. Remarkably, this unnamed person managed to survive the incident.
According to a statement released by the Costa Rican Red Cross, they received an urgent report at 2:10 p.m. on Sunday about a water incident happening at Playa Grande, Cahuita, Limón. This incident involved two men who needed immediate medical attention. Three ambulances were dispatched to the beach, where Red Cross personnel attended to the men. They performed CPR and managed to revive one of the men, though his identity remains unknown. The statement further mentioned that he was taken to a nearby clinic in critical condition.
Television
The award-nominated actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theo Huxtable in ‘The Cosby Show,’ tragically passed away during a family holiday in Costa Rica at the age of 54.
At the scene, it was tragically confirmed that Warner had passed away despite first responders attempting CPR. As per the statement, “he was pronounced dead on location.” Additionally, the Costa Rican Red Cross informed People that a strong current at the beach had pulled in two individuals; they were out of the water when paramedics arrived.
The statement from the Red Cross corroborates information earlier disclosed by Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department, which communicated to the Associated Press on Monday that emergency responders discovered Warner unconscious and transported him to the morgue. During his vacation with his family, Warner was 54 years old.
Known primarily for his eight-season portrayal of Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” earning an Emmy nomination, Warner also boasts a diverse TV resume that spans series like “The Resident,” “Malcolm & Eddie,” “Sons of Anarchy,” “9-1-1,” and “Suits.” Additionally, he has directed episodes for shows such as “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “Kenan & Kel,” and is a Grammy Award-winning musician.
Television
On Sunday, the actor passed away at the age of 54. He was most recognized for portraying Theo Huxtable, the sole son of Cliff and Clair Huxtable in the television series. This character was modeled after the creator Bill Cosby’s own son.
Following the news of his passing on Monday, several fellow Hollywood figures such as Morris Chestnut, Tracee Ellis Ross, Viola Davis, and Niecy Nash expressed their tributes via social media. Additionally, Beyoncé paid homage to the actor by updating her website with a tribute dedicated to this accomplished television personality.
In honor and memory, Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Your significant role in our TV memories is appreciated. You’ll be dearly missed.” (This sentence conveys the sentiment of the original, while using simpler language and a more conversational tone.)
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2025-07-23 23:31