Former child star Rory Sykes passed away in the LA fires

Horrific - Former child star Rory Sykes, who was blind and had cerebral palsy, passed away in the LA fires, told his mom to leave him so she could save herself.

Sykes, 32, was unable to move because of his condition as the fire approached.

His mother said all the phone lines were down and they were unable to call 911.

“He said, ‘Mom, leave me.’ … I couldn't lift him. I couldn't move him. When the fire department brought me back, his cottage was burnt to the ground.”