John Singleton Hospitalized After Suffering Stroke
Director John Singleton is currently hospitalized after suffering a stroke.
Per TMZ who confirmed the news with Singleton’s family, Singleton was in Costa Rica earlier this week when he began experiencing “weakness in his leg.” A family member told TMZ that they believed the flight back from Costa Rica “may have triggered the medical emergency.”
The stroke itself is reportedly a mild one, but Singleton will be doing some rehab as part of his recovery.
Many celebrities took to social media to send well wishes to Singleton as news spread of his stroke.
/photo/1Praying hard this morning for my friend @johnsingleton PULL THROUGH BABY ❤️ pic.twitter.com/neYNnRFmX4
— Nia Long (@NiaLong) April 20, 2019
https://twitter.com/Devonte_Riley/status/1119630901976215553
Sending prayers to my friend John Singleton this morning. 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/SgIMXsvxc8
— Shaun Robinson (@shaunrobinson) April 20, 2019
Prayers up for John Singleton. You never know how a stroke can affect a person physically and mentally
— 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐞 (@exavierpope) April 20, 2019
Send up prayers for John Singleton, who reportedly suffered a stroke. May God grant him a full and speedy recovery.https://t.co/bGLkYLUyPS… pic.twitter.com/JbmGKTYxRd
— Bishop Talbert Swan (@TalbertSwan) April 20, 2019
https://twitter.com/briankoppelman/status/1119640676575129611
I recently met John Singleton, who has been an inspiration from afar for decades. Sending prayers and healing vibes for a swift recovery. Keep him in your thoughts. https://t.co/whpNeW0IvM
— Steven Canals (@StevenCanals) April 20, 2019
Prayers up Ya'll. I just woke up & heard director John Singleton had a stroke. We still need you Sir, please fight it & bounce back.😢
— P.M. Dawn (@OfficialPMDawn) April 20, 2019
Sending positive healing energy and support to John Singleton this morning. 🎥✊🏿🖤
— Torraine Walker (@TorraineWalker) April 20, 2019