This week, Matthew Rodrigopulle, a reporter for World Information Regina, died instantly in his dwelling. He was solely 24 years previous.
World Regina morning present anchor Kimberley Fowler shared the stunning and tragic information of the passing of Matthew Rodrigopulle throughout a stay telecast.
“Earlier than we go away you this morning, we now have some unhappy information to share. That is our first morning again on the air after a member of the worldwide Regina crew has handed away,” Fowler introduced whereas shaken up.
“Our Matthew Rodrigopulle sadly died instantly yesterday in his dwelling in Regina… And we lengthen our condolences to his household. Matthew Rodrigopulle will probably be dearly missed, and we wish to log off in honor of Matthew this morning,” Fowler concluded.
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WATCH: WATCH: A member of the World Regina household has handed away. Our Matthew Rodrigopulle died instantly earlier this week in his dwelling in Regina. Matthew was a vibrant reporter in our newsroom and he will probably be dearly missed – @Matt_Rodrigo_ pic.twitter.com/20eoAfP8ye
— World Regina (@GlobalRegina) September 9, 2022
It’s nonetheless unclear what brought about Matthew’s dying, as his community didn’t present additional data.
Again in June 2021, Matthew introduced on his Twitter account that he was totally vaccinated.
Tributes have poured in following Matthew’s dying.
“The Leafs Nation crew is heartbroken to share the stunning and tragic information of the passing of Matthew Rodrigopulle.
“Matthew joined our crew in 2020 whereas ending up his diploma at then Ryerson College, now Toronto Metropolitan College, and we had been privileged to have right here for over a 12 months earlier than he went on to pursue one in all his profession targets of being on air journalist, which he did for World Regina,” Leafs Nation mentioned.
That is horrible information. I had the privilege of being a teammate of Matthew in my temporary time with @TLNdc and I’m simply in shock. https://t.co/geSGB0FWN1
— David Alter (@dalter) September 10, 2022