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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.
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...
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...
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
- 1 min
Jul 23, 1988 · Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, a son of the fashion designer and heiress Gloria Vanderbilt, plunged to his death from his mother's East Side apartment last evening, apparently a suicide, the police...
Apr 14, 2016 · In the summer of 1988, Carter (left) committed suicide, jumping from the 14th-floor terrace of Vanderbilt's New York apartment while she helplessly watched. "His death is something I deal...