Raskin has represented Maryland's 8th District since 2017. 'I ask all Marylanders to keep the Raskin family in your prayers.' 'The First Lady and I extend our deepest sympathies over this heartbreaking loss,' Maryland Gov. All our thoughts are with the Raskin family, and we pray for support to envelop them in this unimaginable time.' Jamie Raskin, D-Md, and wife Sarah Bloom Raskin, decided to issue a public statement about their son’s life and 25-year-old Tommy Raskin’s suicide. The family planned a private funeral, followed later in January by a virtual public. 'Tommy was an incredible and brilliant beam of light. Jamie Raskin, died New Year's Eve at the family’s Takoma Park home. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., wrote on Twitter. Raskin was a second-year student at Harvard Law School. Raskin, Sarah, and their family in this devastating loss,' Rep. Jamie Raskin’s son, Thomas Bloom Raskin, 25, died this morning at the family’s Takoma Park home.

(WJZ) - Thomas 'Tommy' Raskin, the son of Maryland Rep. 'My heart completely shatters for my dear friend Rep. Jamie Raskin, Dies At Age 25 Decem/ 11:52 PM / CBS Baltimore TAKOMA PARK, Md. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Ĭondolences poured in for the Raskin family. MORE: Armed protests being planned at all 50 state capitols, FBI bulletin says He remembered Tabitha had asked him to stay home on Wednesday. His son had long struggled with severe depression, he said. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) questions witnesses during a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee's Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill March 12, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Raskin’s family had just buried his son, who died by suicide on New Year’s Eve, last Tuesday. The congressman's office said the family is 'grateful for the outpouring of support and love from neighbors, constituents, and friends' and asked everyone to 'observe strict COVID-19 protocols during this time of grief.' The family did not reveal his cause of death. Voxs Dylan Matthews talks with Congressman Jamie Raskin about the tragic loss of his son Tommy, who was twenty-five years old when he died at the end of. Tommy Raskin was in his second year at Harvard Law School after graduating from Amherst College in Amherst, Mass.

Jamie Raskin, D-Md., announced the loss of his 25-year-old son, Thomas Bloom Raskin, in a statement on Thursday, and said they are 'demolished to. 'We are devastated and demolished to be without him.'ġ17TH CONGRESS MAY OFFER SOME SURPRISES DUE TO THE PANDEMIC 31, 2020, 6:55 PM PST By Dartunorro Clark Rep. He passionately loved his family, friends, and animals, and was devoted to the cause of the global poor,' Raskin and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, said in a statement. His brilliance and compassion knew no bounds. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., revealed Thursday that his 25-year-old son, Tommy Raskin, has died.

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