Actor Luke Perry poses for a portrait Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)

‘Riverdale,’ CW, and Warner Bros. Television Make Joint Statement Regarding Luke Perry’s Death

Earlier, this morning we reported that ‘Riverdale’ star Luke Perry has passed away due to complications with her massive stroke. Now Riverdale, The CW, and Warner Bros. Television has released a joint statement to the public and Perry’s fans.

The statement, which was made by executive producers Greg Berlanti, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Sarah Schechter which can be viewed below:

“We are deeply saddened to learn today about the passing of Luke Perry. A beloved member of the Riverdale, Warner Bros. and CW family, Luke was everything you would hope he would be: an incredibly caring, consummate professional with a giant heart, and a true friend to all. A father figure and mentor to the show’s young cast, Luke was incredibly generous, and he infused the set with love and kindness. Our thoughts are with Luke’s family during this most difficult time.”

Luke Perry, Star of ‘Riverdale,’ ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ Dead at 52

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