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Cindy Crawford, Rande Gerber and their daughter Kaia Gerber broke their silence on Sunday, October 18, issuing public tributes to son and brother Presley Gerber, who died in September at age 27; BBC reported his death is being investigated as a suspected overdose. Crawford called herself 'beyond heartbroken,' while Rande shared emotional posts reacting to Kaia's own tribute. Kaia posted a lengthy letter to her late brother on Instagram alongside childhood photos, writing that 'words fail' to capture her grief, and the family released a joint statement saying they felt 'blessed' to have had Presley in their lives for 27 years. The outpouring drew wide coverage across outlets following the family's first public remarks since his death.