Mattew Rodrigopulle, a reporter for Global News Regina, died suddenly at his home at the age of 24.
No cause of death has been given.
Kimberley Fowler, Global Regina News morning show anchor, broke down while sharing the sad news of Matthew’s passing on live TV.
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From Global News Regina:
A member of the Global Regina family has passed away. Our Matthew Rodrigopulle died suddenly Sunday in his home in Regina. Matthew was a bright reporter in our newsroom, and you would regularly see his reports on Global News Morning and sometimes covering current affairs. Matthew will be dearly missed.
Many Twitter users paid tribute upon hearing the shocking and tragic news of Matthew’s passing: