A suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of Robert De Niro‘s grandson, Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez. Leandro died on July 2 in New York City following an alleged drug overdose.
He was 19. According to multiple reports, an alleged drug dealer has been arrested in connection to Leandro’s death. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, the suspect allegedly sold Leandro drugs before he was found dead in his Financial District apartment.
The suspect was reportedly arrested Thursday evening during an undercover sting operation conducted by the NYPD, Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security.
Leandro’s mom, Drena De Niro, announced that tragic news of her son’s death on Instagram, writing, “My beautiful sweet angel .
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