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RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor and Disability Rights Advocate, Passes Away at 34

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RJ Mitte, known for his role as Walter White Jr. in the acclaimed TV series ‘Breaking Bad’, passed away at the age of 34 in Brownsville, Texas. Cameron County Justice of the Peace Cyndi Hinojosa confirmed his death at approximately 1:30 p.m. at what she believed to be his home. While the cause of death remains unconfirmed, an autopsy is scheduled.

Mitte portrayed Walter White Jr., the son of the central character Walter White, played by Bryan Cranston. ‘Breaking Bad’ earned recognition as the best TV show of the 21st century in a New York Times poll.

Drawing upon his own experiences with cerebral palsy, Mitte infused authenticity into his portrayal and advocated for disability rights and inclusion. His representatives highlighted his commitment to challenging stereotypes and promoting diverse representation for individuals with disabilities.

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