Dec 8, 2008 • 1 min read

8 Mile actor commits suicide

De'Angelo Wilson, who appeared in the Eminem film '8 Mile', has died by suicide in Los Angeles, with friends helping his mother bring his body home to Dayton.

De'Angelo Wilson, who appeared in hit Eminem movie '8 Mile', has committed suicide in Los Angeles. AllHipHop.com report that the actor, who also appeared in Denzel Washington's directorial debut 'Antwone Fisher', apparently hanged himself on 26 Nov. It transpires that Wilson's mother couldn't afford to transport her son's body back to his home in Dayton, but friends - including the real Atwone Fisher - have stepped in to help.

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