Tragic Loss: Robert De Niro's Grandson Leandro Dies from Drug Overdose
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, the late grandson of actor Robert De Niro, was found dead in his short-term rental at Cipriani Wall Street, where cocaine and prescription pills were discovered. Investigators are now determining if the drugs were spiked with fentanyl and if others are at risk. Leandro's mother, actress Drena De Niro, suspects fentanyl poisoning and expressed her anger towards those involved. Leandro, an actor like his mother and grandfather, appeared in several movies. The cause of death is pending further examination.