A cast member of the well-known Netflix series “Outer Banks,” Alexander “AJ” Jennings, passed away.
He was 22.
What Happened To AJ Jennings From Outer Banks?
Jennings was struck on James Island, south of Charleston, around 2:30 in the morning, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
According to WCBD, Charleston Police Department officers stopped a second vehicle during a traffic stop near the city’s center.
The initial car that struck Jennings is still being sought after by the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
Jennings served as Chase Stokes’ body double while he was portraying “John B.” The third season of the show is now being filmed in the Charleston region.
Stokes shared a message on Instagram lamenting Jennings’ passing.
“Still trying to understand why certain things occur and how the world functions. My heart is broken. Your life was only beginning.
There have been no charges brought in connection with Jennings’ death.
Jennings, 22, relocated from New York to Charleston to fill in for the show’s principal male actor, Chase Stokes. According to casting director Kimmie Stewart, he was not working for the program at the time he was hit.
Stewart told The Post and Courier that Jennings was “one of the sweetest persons I’ve ever encountered.
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