How Harry Brant, son of billionaire and supermodel, died from accidental overdose

Fashion Model Harry Brant, the 24-year-old son of billionaire business man Peter Brant and supermodel Stephanie Seymour has died from a drug overdose.

His parents, 52-year-old Seymour and 73-year-old-Peter Brant said Harry was found dead on Sunday, January 17, from an accidental overdose of prescription medication.

In a statement given to the New York Post, Mr and Mrs Brant said Harry was “just days away from re-entering rehab” for his addiction.

The statement from his family reads: “We will forever be saddened that his life was cut short by this devastating disease. 

“He achieved a lot in his 24 years, but we will never get the chance to see how much more Harry could have done.”

His family added: “Harry was not just our son. He was also a wonderful brother, loving grandson, favorite uncle and a caring friend. 

“He was a creative, loving and powerful soul that brought light into so many people’s hearts. He was truly a beautiful person inside and out.’ “

Harry and his parents

Born August 3, 1996, Harry has a brother Peter II, 27, and sister Lilly Margaret, 16.

He is also survived by an older half-brother from his mother’s previous marriage to guitarist Tommy Andrews, as well as four half-siblings from his father’s previous marriage to Sandra Brant.