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(58,724 posts) Sat Sep 9, 2017, 04:34 PM Sep 2017

Recently ousted Fox News host's son found dead in apparent suicide [View all]

Source: Business Insider

Eric Bolling's son was found dead on Friday, just hours after Fox News announced that it was parting ways with the former Fox News host.

TMZ reported that Eric Chase Bolling, 19, was found dead Friday afternoon in Boulder, Colorado, the result of an apparent suicide.

Following the news of Chase Bolling's death, Fox News issued a brief statement on Saturday.

"We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Eric Bolling’s son," the statement said. "Eric Chase was a wonderful young man and our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Bolling family."

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/fox-news-host-eric-bollings-son-found-dead-in-reported-suicide-2017-9

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Recently ousted Fox News host's son found dead in apparent suicide [View all] oberliner Sep 2017 OP

Happy about loss of job MFM008 Sep 2017 #1

How utterly sad. haveahart Sep 2017 #2

I would not wish this on my worst enemy. redstatebluegirl Sep 2017 #3

+1!!! THIS Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #26

Me, too. Scarsdale Sep 2017 #44

Exactly nycbos Sep 2017 #46

Heartbreaking. nolabear Sep 2017 #4

Wow. I wonder if it was related to his dad's situation. Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #5

yeah, all that is a question. Ligyron Sep 2017 #7

TMZ says that it was oberliner Sep 2017 #8

Tragic. So young. I figured drugs would be involved, though. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #10

He died of a drug overdose -- did he have an ongoing drug problem? rocktivity Sep 2017 #15

Or perhaps Egnever Sep 2017 #19

I think you are probably going in the correct direction. FarPoint Sep 2017 #28

Opposite of miserable childhood. Could not deal with what his dad did to his mother. JI7 Sep 2017 #31

Had a debacle like this happen across the street from us Plucketeer Sep 2017 #43

Not if he grew up thinking his dad was his hero. Not because of money or fame but because JI7 Sep 2017 #22

Sometimes... FarPoint Sep 2017 #30

We'll probably find out in the long run. You never know what can push someone over the edge.nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #34

Shame this... ghostsinthemachine Sep 2017 #6

Well that's about as awful as possible. truthisfreedom Sep 2017 #9

I had a suicide in my family over 30 years ago left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #11

That's awful and sad. The person didn't leave a note? No one knew why? nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #35

no left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #39

I am so sorry for your loss yourmovemonkey Sep 2017 #42

That's awful. LisaM Sep 2017 #12

That is horrible. Chemisse Sep 2017 #13

Another online article ... left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #14

Although I detested his fathers political views, How terrible.... Old Vet Sep 2017 #16

This made me think of Bernie Madoff's son BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #17

Looks like Bolling's son did, too. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #36

Damn, this is a cruel, ugly world. democratisphere Sep 2017 #18

+1 padah513 Sep 2017 #20

From what i saw it seems like he was a good kid and his dads actions went against JI7 Sep 2017 #21

Update: May not have been a suicide oberliner Sep 2017 #23

So accident ? JI7 Sep 2017 #24

Accidental drug overdose perhaps? oberliner Sep 2017 #25

An overdose can be either accidental or intentional. Better for the family if accidental. Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #37

Pain RayStar Sep 2017 #27

May this young man rest in peace Gothmog Sep 2017 #29

I am heartbroken, and absolutely furious shanny Sep 2017 #32

He did set that example and then broke it when he betrayed his mother JI7 Sep 2017 #38

While I hold no special place for Eric Bolling packman Sep 2017 #33

Too bad Boling Sr. Scarsdale Sep 2017 #45

Post removed Post removed Sep 2017 #40

Horrible news DashOneBravo Sep 2017 #41

Probably will never know why. Cold War Spook Sep 2017 #47

Drug ODs strike all families, good and bad mainer Sep 2017 #48