Overview

• The Tarrant County medical examiner’s record, reviewed by Entertainment Weekly, confirms Allen died at a Fort Worth hospital on Sept. 30, with cause of death pending.
• The Fort Worth Police Department says it received a call about a person struck by a train on Tuesday and has opened an investigation, initially without confirming the identity.
• A family member told TMZ Allen was hit by a train and asked fans for privacy and prayers while they grieve.
• Allen’s representative, Christina Price, confirmed his death to The Hollywood Reporter and praised his talent, generosity and work teaching kids in Texas.
• Allen won SYTYCD in 2008 and later appeared in Step Up 3D, the 2011 Footloose remake, Community and American Horror Story, as peers including Emmanuel Hurd and Comfort Fedoke posted tributes.