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Jamie Roberts

Robert De Niro's grandson described as a 'nice chap' in 'his own world' prior to death

Robert De Niro's grandson has been labelled as a "nice chap" be the doorman of a residential space he had recently rented out.

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, 19, was confirmed dead by his distraught mother in news that shocked all those who knew him.

His mum Drena, 51, has now claimed her boy died after taking pills which had been laced with fentanyl and hit out at those who dealt the drugs on her Instagram. She had posted a number of emotional tributes to the teen before making the revelation.

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