Author: Mike Miller / Source: PEOPLE.com
Star Trek Beyond actor Anton Yelchin’s parents have reached a settlement with the makers of the car that killed him in a tragic accident two years ago.
The confidential settlement was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, according to legal documents obtained by PEOPLE.
“The settlement will go to the Anton Yelchin Foundation and to the filming of a documentary on Anton’s life,” Yelchin’s publicist Jennifer Allen said in a statement to PEOPLE. “The mission of the Foundation is to empower and support young people engaged in creative arts who face career challenges due to debilitating disease or disability.”
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the company that manufactures the Jeep Grand Cherokee that crushed Yelchin to death in his driveway in 2016, confirmed the settlement in a statement.
“FCA US is pleased that we’ve reached an amicable resolution in this matter,” a representative for the auto manufacturer said. “The details of the settlement are confidential. We continue to extend our deepest sympathies to the Yelchin family for their tragic loss.
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