Presley Gerber Death: Cindy Crawford ‘in total shock’ and ‘saddened beyond words’ after her son’s untimely demise, here’s what we know

Cindy Crawford, mother of Presley Gerber, is completely heartbroken following her son’s untimely death. Presley, who was a model, died of a suspected overdose and cardiac arrest at a rehabilitation facility on September 20, 2026. He was 27. “Cindy is completely in shock over Presley’s devastating death,” a source told PEOPLE. “She is heartbroken.”

Another source close to Presley’s sister, Kaia Gerber, 25, told the news outlet that the family is “in total shock” following his tragic death. “They are saddened beyond words,” the source said. “Kaia loved that Presley was so open about his struggles; his family was so proud that he was finding strength in helping others.”

A second source close to Crawford told PEOPLE that Crawford and Rande were consistently involved in their son’s life throughout his years-long struggles. “This was never a situation involving two absent Hollywood parents,” the source says. “Cindy and Rande could not have been more supportive of Presley. They were always there for him and did everything they could to help him. The family has always been incredibly close, and Presley was deeply loved.”


According to Santa Monica police records, a call for an overdose was received on the morning of September 20 at a Santa Monica-area facility, PEOPLE reported. The dispatch call also had a mention of a cardiac arrest. His autopsy was completed, but the official cause of death remains deferred. No foul play is suspected.


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