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Tom Sizemore director Charles Lago has released new information about the prognosis for the actor, who has been hospitalized in a critical condition in intensive care since February 18, in a coma.
“The doctors informed his family today that there is no other hope and recommended the decision to end life,” Lago said in a statement on Monday. “The family is now deciding on end-of-life matters and a further statement will be issued on Wednesday.”
Lago pleaded for privacy for the family during this difficult time and thanked everyone on their behalf for their messages of support and prayers.
Lago confirmed that Sizemore had a brain aneurysm as a result of a stroke. He was reportedly discovered at his home around 2 a.m. on February 18 and taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Burbank.
The long biography of the actor includes films Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, Born on the Fourth of July, Natural Born Killers And heat. He next stars in a sci-fi movie impuratus.
Here is Lago’s full statement:
Today, Monday, February 27, 2023, doctors at St. Joseph’s Hospital Burbank updated Tom Sizemore’s family on his condition.
In the early hours of Saturday, February 18, 2023, Tom Sizemore collapsed at his Los Angeles home and was taken to hospital by paramedics. He was found to have a brain aneurysm as a result of a stroke. Since that day, Tom has remained in a critical condition, in a coma, and in intensive care.
Today, doctors told his family there was no other hope and recommended the decision to end life. The family is now deciding matters related to the end of life and a further statement will be issued on Wednesday.
We ask for privacy for his family during this difficult time and would like to thank everyone for the hundreds of messages of support and prayers that have been received. This has been a difficult time for them.
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