Cameron Boyce Sister Gives Emotional Tribute As Descendants 3 Cancels Premiere

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00:00We have new developments surrounding Cameron Boyce's tragic death.

00:06Plus, his sister is speaking out after losing her brother.

00:12Hi everyone, it's Lisa Braun and we have new details involving the sudden death of Cameron Boyce.

00:17The LA County Coroner says preliminary information suggests he died under natural circumstances.

00:23But his official cause of death will be determined at a later date.

00:26Cameron was only 20 years old and taken far too soon.

00:30His family tells People magazine, quote,

00:32The Blast reports investigators are trying to figure out if Cameron took his prescribed epilepsy medication and what dose.

00:48They want to check if he took anything else that could have interacted with it.

00:52Cameron started acting at just 9 years old.

00:54He starred as Adam Sandler's son in Grown Ups and Grown Ups 2.

00:58On the Disney Channel series, Jesse, and the movie franchise, Descendants.

01:02Descendants 3 was actually set to premiere on July 22nd.

01:06But Disney has decided to cancel the event and will instead honor the actor in a very special way.

01:12In a statement, Disney said its parent company will donate to the Thirst Project,

01:16a non-profit Cameron was proudly involved in that provides safe drinking water worldwide.

01:21Disney also said it would like to dedicate the telecast of Descendants 3 in Cameron's memory.

01:26As you can imagine, Cameron's sudden death has left the world in complete shock.

01:32Thousands of fans and celebrities are posting touching tributes to social media.

01:36Now, Cameron's sister Maya is opening up about losing her brother.

01:40She posted pictures of him with a heartbreaking message.

01:43It reads in part, quote,

01:44Yes, he died.

01:46Yes, I'm sad.

01:47Cameron was my best friend.

01:49He is someone I will always idolize.

01:51His smile could light up a room unlike anyone else's.

01:55She continued to say, quote,

01:56He was perfect.

01:57He always said that if you have a voice, you have the privilege of using that voice for change.

02:02And he did not take that idea lightly.

02:04He understood his responsibility as someone so many kids would look up to.

02:09Cameron always went out of his way to be kind and giving.

02:12Zach Sang also said a similar statement by posting a video of him highlighting his terrible work.

02:18We'll end it with it.

02:19Take a listen.

02:20There's no limits.

02:22We have the world in our pockets.

02:25It's crazy.

02:26We can tweet whenever we want and we can use social media and Instagram

02:29and make the world a better place instead of a worse one, which so many people use it for.

02:33But we need to use our resources and what we have.

02:37We're all in here in suits.

02:38We need to use what we have and make the world a better place for other people.

02:43Other people.

02:44People who need us.

02:46Yeah.

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