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Regina King Gives First TV Interview on Son Ian Alexander Jr.’s Death: ‘The Sadness Will Never Go Away’


Regina King appeared on 'Good Morning America' to give her first TV interview since the death of her son, Ian Alexander Jr., in January 2022.

Regina King appeared on “Good Morning America” on Thursday to give her first TV interview since the death of her son, Ian Alexander Jr., in January 2022. Through tears, King continued to open up about her grieving process, saying that initially she “was so angry with God.” Of all of the things that we had gone through — therapy, psychiatrists, programs — and Ian was like, ‘I’m tired of talking, Mom,'” she said, adding: “Sometimes, a lot of guilt comes over me.

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