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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...
Jun 17, 2019 · Socialite Gloria Vanderbilt spoke about coping after the 1988 suicide of her son, Carter Cooper, in a 2016 joint interview with her son Anderson Cooper.
- Hanna Flanagan
- 1 min
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...
Mar 31, 2016 · It’s been 28 years since Carter Cooper’s death by suicide at age 23, but brother Anderson Cooper and mom Gloria Vanderbilt say they have still not achieved closure – and actually detest...
- Kathy Ehrich Dowd
- 4 min
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 with...
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...