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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Alexandra Del Rosario

Austin Majors, former child actor known for recurring 'NYPD Blue' role, dies at 27

LOS ANGELES — Austin Majors, a former child actor who appeared for years on the ABC series "NYPD Blue," has died at age 27.

According to the L.A. County Medical Examiner-Coroner, Majors — who also went by Austin Majors-Setmajer — died Saturday. A cause of death has not yet been determined, and the case has been "deferred" pending examination.

Born Nov. 23, 1995, Majors was best known for his work as Theo Sipowicz, son to Dennis Franz's Det. Andy Sipowicz, in "NYPD Blue" from 1999 to 2004. In 2002, he received a Young Artist award for his work on the series, which won 20 Emmys over its 12 seasons.

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