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Jul 25, 1988 · Heiress and designer Gloria Vanderbilt was trying to talk her despondent son out of killing himself when he jumped from a ledge at her 14th-floor apartment and fell to his death, police said...
Jul 23, 1988 · Carter Cooper, 23, described by a neighbor as a "model boy," died in the suicide leap at 7 p.m. while his mother was in the apartment, police Sgt. Diane Kulber said.
Sep 16, 2021 · It's been 33 years since Anderson Cooper's brother Carter tragically died by suicide, but the CNN anchor says he is still affected by the devastating loss.
- Emily Strohm
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Jun 17, 2019 · The late style icon, socialite and mother of four experienced tragic loss when her son, whom she shared with author Wyatt Cooper, died by suicide at age 23 in July 1988. Vanderbilt and her...
- Hanna Flanagan
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Dec 31, 2022 · As a member of the Vanderbilt family, the suicide of Carter Cooper was splashed across headlines from coast to coast on July 22, 1988. The eldest son of the late Gloria Vanderbilt and...
Jan 26, 2023 · In 1988, Anderson Cooper's older brother, Carter, died by suicide, per The New York Times. Cooper and his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, were left struggling to reason why their beloved family member...
Jul 27, 1988 · Carter Cooper, who leaped to his death from the penthouse apartment of his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, was eulogized yesterday as a young man who moved through life with grace, affirming ideals...
