In a heartbreaking revelation, the family of Grayson Murray has confirmed that the 30-year-old PGA Tour golfer has tragically taken his own life. The news comes after Murray’s sudden exit from the Charles Schwab Challenge due to a reported illness.
Eric and Terry Murray, Grayson’s parents, shared their sorrowful update on Sunday, the day after their son’s untimely death. “We have spent the last 24 hours trying to come to terms with the fact that our son is gone,” they stated, expressing their deep grief.
“It’s surreal that we not only have to admit it to ourselves but that we also have to acknowledge it to the world. It’s a nightmare,” the statement continued, highlighting the profound shock and pain of their loss.
“Life wasn’t always easy for Grayson, and although he took his own life, we know he rests peacefully now,” they added, shedding light on the struggles he faced.
The Murray family also extended their gratitude to everyone who has shown support during this difficult time, including the PGA Tour. They have requested privacy as they navigate through this unimaginable tragedy.
