{
  "id": 13484433,
  "title": "George Clooney Says He’s Not Ready to Talk About Presley Gerber’s Death: ‘One of the Most Devastating Things’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/george-clooney-says-hes-not-ready-to-talk-about-presley-gerbers-death",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T17:56:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/culture-lifestyle/culture/george-clooney-breaks-silence-presley-gerber-death/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "George Clooney addressed the death of model Presley Gerber on Friday, admitting he wasn't prepared to discuss the tragic loss. Clooney, a close friend of Gerber's parents Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford, made the announcement at the 2026 Albies event in London. When asked if the Gerbers had plans to honor Gerber's legacy, Clooney stated, \"I don't even think we're in the position of being able to talk about it.\" He added, \"Quite honestly, it's one of the most devastating things that's happened to our family.\" The Oscar winner and Amal Clooney are mourning the loss of their dear friend, describing it as the \"worst thing that could ever happen to a family.\" Gerber, 27, passed away on September 20 while receiving treatment at a rehabilitation facility, with police investigating the incident as a possible overdose. Gerber had previously shared his battles with mental health and addiction on social media in 2025.",
  "summary": "“It’s the worst thing that could ever happen to a family,” adds the actor, who is close friends with the late model’s parents The post George Clooney Says He’s Not Ready to Talk About Presley Gerber’s Death: ‘One of the Most Devastating Things’ appeared first on TheWrap .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}