Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dead at 27

- 4.02am . First published at 3.07am

Share article Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber , has died. He was 27.

According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, Presley died on Sunday September 20 at a rehab facility, TMZ reported.

Presely Gerber has died. He was 27. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Pepsi)

Shortly after the news broke, the Crawford-Gerber family released a statement via their representative.

“The family is asking for privacy during this very difficult and painful time,” they said.

Presley is the eldest of Cindy and Rande’s children. The couple are also parents to model Kaia Gerber , 25.

It appears that Paris Hilton may have found out about her friend Presley’s passing hours before the public were made aware.