Author: Alexia Fernandez / Source: PEOPLE.com
Tina Turner’s oldest son, Craig Turner, has died by suicide, PEOPLE confirms. He was 59.
A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner tells PEOPLE Craig was pronounced dead at 12:38 p.m. after being found dead in his Studio City, California, home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday.
His autopsy is pending. A rep for Tina did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Craig is the son of Tina — who was just 18 when she gave birth to him — and saxophonist Raymond Hill, who performed with Ike Turner’s band Kings of Rhythm. Craig was adopted by Ike after he and Tina married in 1962.
Craig worked as a real estate agent in California, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Just hours before her son took his own life, Tina attended…
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