"If you saw me Saturday night and you asked me how things were, I'd say, Larry, I'm blessed. I got two great kids. Grant's just been accepted to a fine music school. Brent's for the third semester on the Dean's list at USC. He's engaged. The wedding is already planned. Linell is healthy. I'm healthy. Nothing could be greater than what we have. We've reached the American dream. Sunday morning at seven o'clock I got a call from his fiancee, Brent's not breathing and..." This is how famed attorney Robert Shapiro described his life up till the moment he found out about his eldest sons drug overdose.On Monday morning, October 10th, Brent Shapiro died of an apparent drug overdose. His brother Grant remembers a thoughtful older brother and close friend, "The best brother anybody could ask for. He had such a big heart and he would, you know, place his friends and family before himself in the snap of a second... On my birthday..he saw a homeless man outside a restaraunt.I guess he had laundry or something. And he had like a clean sheet in his room for his bedroom, I mean. And he just decided to give it to the homeless man just out of his kind heart."
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 12th at the Stephen Weiss Temple in Los Angeles,attended by family, Father Robert and Mother Linell, brother Grant and friends, some from early childhood like Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. A foundation has been set up which you can reach at www.foundationfordrugawareness.org and dot-com. The address is the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Awareness, 10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th floor, Los Angeles, 90067.His father has also set up Legalzoom.com., which sets up living wills. Brent passed without a living will.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 12th at the Stephen Weiss Temple in Los Angeles,attended by family, Father Robert and Mother Linell, brother Grant and friends, some from early childhood like Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. A foundation has been set up which you can reach at www.foundationfordrugawareness.org and dot-com. The address is the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Awareness, 10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th floor, Los Angeles, 90067.His father has also set up Legalzoom.com., which sets up living wills. Brent passed without a living will.
"If you saw me Saturday night and you asked me how things were, I'd say, Larry, I'm blessed. I got two great kids. Grant's just been accepted to a fine music school. Brent's for the third semester on the Dean's list at USC. He's engaged. The wedding is already planned. Linell is healthy. I'm healthy. Nothing could be greater than what we have. We've reached the American dream. Sunday morning at seven o'clock I got a call from his fiancee, Brent's not breathing and..." This is how famed attorney Robert Shapiro described his life up till the moment he found out about his eldest sons drug overdose.On Monday morning, October 10th, Brent Shapiro died of an apparent drug overdose. His brother Grant remembers a thoughtful older brother and close friend, "The best brother anybody could ask for. He had such a big heart and he would, you know, place his friends and family before himself in the snap of a second... On my birthday..he saw a homeless man outside a restaraunt.I guess he had laundry or something. And he had like a clean sheet in his room for his bedroom, I mean. And he just decided to give it to the homeless man just out of his kind heart."
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 12th at the Stephen Weiss Temple in Los Angeles,attended by family, Father Robert and Mother Linell, brother Grant and friends, some from early childhood like Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. A foundation has been set up which you can reach at www.foundationfordrugawareness.org and dot-com. The address is the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Awareness, 10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th floor, Los Angeles, 90067.His father has also set up Legalzoom.com., which sets up living wills. Brent passed without a living will.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 12th at the Stephen Weiss Temple in Los Angeles,attended by family, Father Robert and Mother Linell, brother Grant and friends, some from early childhood like Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. A foundation has been set up which you can reach at www.foundationfordrugawareness.org and dot-com. The address is the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Awareness, 10250 Constellation Boulevard, 19th floor, Los Angeles, 90067.His father has also set up Legalzoom.com., which sets up living wills. Brent passed without a living will.
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