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Chase Stokes is working by the premature loss of life of John B Outer Banks stand in Alexander “AJ” Jennings, 22, who was killed in a success and run accident within the early morning hours of July 5. “Nonetheless attempting to course of why sure issues occur, and why the world works within the ways in which it does,” Chase, 29, wrote by way of Instagram tales on July 6. “My coronary heart is shattered. Your life was simply beginning. We JUST talked about how pumped you had been about your tunes, how far you’d include that ole 6 string and your wish to preserve creating artwork. At all times at all times making others hearts heat and being so rattling selfless.”
Chase continued, ruminating on the shock of AJ’s loss of life, which occurred in Charleston, South Carolina, round 2:30 AM, in line with witnesses. He was reportedly hit by two separate vehicles, each of which fled the scene. “I want I had extra phrases to say proper now, however the previous day has been a battle to say the least,” Chase continued in his emotional message. “All of us love you, you touched all of our lives and made us all higher folks, and for that — Thanks AJ. Fly excessive angel.” Chase concluded the message with a pink coronary heart emoji.
AJ reportedly handed away from his accidents, following the hit and run incidents at a close-by hospital. No costs have been filed, however police are searching for additional details about the automobile that struck him. The wildly common Netflix sequence is presently filming its third season within the space. Kimmie Stewart Casting issued their very own statement via Facebook, saying partly, “Outer Banks crew & forged suffered a horrible loss when AJ was caught by two vehicles, that fled the scene early this morning. AJ was a good looking, form soul & a brilliant gentle on daily basis on set.”
They continued, explaining his position on the favored teen sequence. “He moved to Charleston from New York to work as our John B picture double/stand on this season. I can not fathom the shock and tragedy of AJ’s sudden loss and our ideas are together with his household and associates throughout this tough time.”