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Samuel Monroe Jr., ‘Menace II Society’ actor, dies at 52
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points He debuted in a 1993 film and went on to appear in several other movies. A character actor has passed away at the age of 52.
A character actor has passed away at the age of 52. He debuted in a 1993 film and went on to appear in several other movies. His mother announced his death on social media, thanking friends and family for their prayers and asking for continued support for his children.
The actor had been hospitalized for months after battling a severe illness. Further details about his life and career are available. He is survived by three children.
His mother's statement was posted on Facebook, where she shared the news with her online community.
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Category: News Published: August 27, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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