Mia Farrow's heartbreak as son Thaddeus dies at 27

Mia Farrow's son Thaddeus Farrow has died aged just 27.

Law enforcement officers discovered the son of the actress inside his vehicle, suffering from a life-threatening injury, TMZ reports.

Mia Farrow. Source: Getty
Mia Farrow. Source: Getty

He was then transported to Danbury Hospital and pronounced dead at 2:30 pm. According to law enforcement sources, there was no foul play.

Mia Farrow adopted Thaddeus Farrow, a paraplegic due to polio, when he was 12 years old from an orphanage in India in 1994, after her divorce from Woody Allen.

Thaddeus Farrow (centre). Source: Mia Farrow/Twitter
Thaddeus Farrow (centre). Source: Mia Farrow/Twitter

Thaddeus was one of 10 children Mia Farrow adopted over the years, including Soon-Yi Previn, now married to Woody Allen.

The 71-year-old has four biological children, twins Matthew and Sascha and their brother Fletcher Previn with her second husband, Andre Previn, and Ronan Farrow with Woody Allen.

Woody Allen And Mia Farrow In A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy in 1982. Source: Getty
Woody Allen And Mia Farrow In A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy in 1982. Source: Getty

Thaddeus Farrow spoke about being adopted by Mia Farrow, in a 2013 interview with Vanity Fair.

"It was scary to be brought to a world of people whose language I did not understand, with different skin colors," he said. "The fact that everyone loved me was a new experience, overwhelming at first."

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