Brother of Love Island’s Alex George has died after a battle with mental health

He was described as ‘the kindest and most caring soul’


Alex George’s brother Llŷr has died following a battle with mental health.

In an Instagram post, the former Love Islander revealed the news about Llŷr, describing him as “the kindest and most caring soul.”

Llŷr was due to start medical school next month.

via Instagram

Alex wrote on Instagram: “I can’t believe I am actually writing this post.

“I have lost my beautiful little brother to mental health. I love you so much Llŷr. The kindest and most caring soul.

“I was so proud of you starting medical school next month, you would have been the most incredible doctor.

“We are hurting so bad. No words can explain.

“As a family we are devastated. We love you and miss you so much. Please rest in peace x Our boy.”

If you or someone you know has been affected by this story, please speak to someone or contact Samaritans on 116 123 at anytime. You can also contact Anxiety UK on 03444 775 774, Mind on 0300 123 3393, and Calm (Campaign against living miserably, for men aged 15 to 35) on 0800 58 58 58.

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