John Singleton’s Family Members Confirm Stroke

On Wednesday, April 17th movie director John Singleton suffered a stroke.

He was the first black filmmaker to receive an Oscar nomination. It was for his movie Boyz N the Hood.

In a statement from his family they confirm the stroke and request privacy. On Wednesday, April 17th our beloved son/father John Singleton suffered a stroke while at the hospital. We ask for privacy and appreciate all of the prayers that have been pouring in from his fans, friends and colleagues.

He is currently in ICU.

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