Overview

• The Costa Rican judicial police confirmed that Warner died on July 20 by asphyxia after his swim turned fatal off Coles de Cahuita beach.
• Authorities said a powerful rip current swept him away from shore during a recreational swim.
• Bystanders initially recovered Warner from the water, but Red Cross responders later pronounced him dead.
• He rose to fame as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, earning an Emmy nomination, and went on to star in Malcolm & Eddie and appear in Sons of Anarchy.
• His representatives have not yet issued a public statement following the official confirmation of his death.