Former child actor Rory Sykes dies as Palisades wildfire engulfs his Malibu home
Rory Sykes, a former Australian child actor with cerebral palsy, tragically died in the Palisades Fire on January 8. The wildfire engulfed his family's Malibu estate. His mother, Shelley, attempted to save him but failed due to her broken arm and lack of water supply. Firefighters informed Shelley that Rory had succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Rory Sykes, a former Australian child actor with cerebral palsy, tragically died in the Palisades Fire on January 8. The wildfire engulfed his family's Malibu estate. His mother, Shelley, attempted to save him but failed due to her broken arm and lack of water supply. Firefighters informed Shelley that Rory had succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning.
