NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel loses Son at the age of six.
Engel made his Today show debut in March with an emotional essay about his first son, Henry, who was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, finally says Dada.
Richard Engel Family
Richard Engel got married to his first wife a Stanford student and got divorced in 2005.
Engel married producer Mary Forrest in May 2015.
Henry the couple’s first son was born in September 2015, and Theodore, born in August 2019, are their two sons.
Henry Engel was born with Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder in males; he died on August 9, 2022, at the age of six.
Engel made his Today show debut in March with an emotional essay about his first son, Henry, who was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, finally says Dada.
This rare genetic neurological disorder causes severe physical and cognitive impairments.
Engel and Forrest first noticed something was wrong with their son when he was two and couldn’t talk or clap his hands.
Who is Henry Thomas Engel?
Henry Thomas Engel is the first child of NBC News Chief Foreign correspondent Richard Engel and his Wife Mary Forrest.
Henry Died at the age of 6.
Henry, who was born on September 29, 2015, was slow to reach certain developmental milestones as an infant. Doctors discovered that he had a mutation in his MECP2 gene after a series of medical exams and a genetic test.
Engel and Forrest first noticed something was wrong with their son when he was two and couldn’t talk or clap his hands.
Obituary And Burial Arrangements
Henry’s funeral arrangements will be revealed by her family. The family and loved ones will share details about the obituary, funeral, and life celebration at the appropriate time. We will do our best to keep you updated on them.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to the deceased’s family and friends, who have been struggling with the loss of such an intelligent and compassionate individual.
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