The Simpsons writer Marc Wilmore has died after contracting coronavirus while fighting other health implications.
He was 57 years old.
His brother Larry confirmed the news in a statement posted on social media.
"My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had him in pain for many years,’ he wrote. ‘My brother was the kindest, gentlest, funniest, lion of an angel I’ve ever known. I love you little brother."
My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had him in pain for many years. My brother was the kindest, gentlest, funniest, lion of an angel I’ve ever known. I love you little brother. pic.twitter.com/Zhcg1U4Evr
— Larry Wilmore (@larrywilmore) February 1, 2021
