Moses J. Moseley, an American actor who portrayed a zombie on the television show Walking Dead, died at the age of 31.
Moseley was discovered in the Hudson area of Stockbridge, Georgia, according to his family. He died of a gunshot wound, which authorities are investigating as a possible suicide.
According to TMZ, relatives filed a missing person’s report after not hearing from the star since January 23. They then contacted OnStar, a car security company, which followed his vehicle to the location where his death was discovered the next day.
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‘He wasn’t just a client for me,’ Tabatha Minchew, his representative, told The Wrap. For the past ten years, we’ve been best friends. He attended my wedding.
‘Everyone who met him adored him, and no one has ever spoken anything bad about him.’ Everyone seemed to be in a good mood when he was around. Everyone was overjoyed because of him. We’re all trying to figure out what’s going on.’
Moseley, who played Rick Grimes on The Walking Dead from 2012 to 2015, used social media to keep his fans up to date and offer motivational quotations.
On January 13, he said on Facebook, “You’re at your most powerful when you decide to feel wonderful for no reason.”
Moseley posted one final Instagram post on January 21. He captioned two split photographs of himself with, “I’m late but here’s my #10yearchallenge #instagood.”
The next day, he asked his followers to wish his mother and father a happy birthday.
In Monday afternoon, actor Jeremy Palko, who played Andy on the AMC program from 2016 to 2017, paid tribute to the actor on Twitter.
‘I was heartbroken to learn of @MosesMoseley’s death. Simply said, he is a beautiful and caring human being. My friend, you will be missed. He wrote, “#TWDFamily.”
Moseley’s death prompted AMC to issue a statement on The Walking Dead’s official Twitter account.
The cable network wrote, ‘Our thoughts and prayers are with our #TWDFamily member Moses J. Moseley.’
Moseley was 31 years old and had recently celebrated his 31st birthday in Aiken, South Carolina. According to his Facebook page, he attended Jonesboro High School and studied criminal justice at Georgia State University from 2010 to 2016.
