\u201cOur beloved son Robert Jr. has been called home to the Lord,\u201d his parents said in a statement<\/a>. \u201cThough our hearts ache, we take comfort in God\u2019s promise and in knowing he is finally at peace. We are grateful for your prayers and trust in the Lord to carry us through this time of sorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n No cause of death has been revealed.<\/p>\n Robert Cosby Jr. appeared throughout his mom\u2019s five seasons on \u201cRHOSLC\u201d and spoke openly about his struggles with drug addiction in a 2024 episode<\/a>, sharing on screen with his mom that he\u2019d abused Xanax, oxycodone, cocaine and other drugs since he was a teenager.<\/p>\n Viewers at the time praised his candor and the way he explained his addiction to his mother.<\/p>\n Rich Polk\/Bravo via Getty Images<\/p>\n \u201cSometimes, I feel like, I don\u2019t know, just life is like this chicken without seasoning,\u201d he said when his mother asked him if he was unhappy. \u201cBut when I get high, it\u2019s like seasoning.\u201d<\/p>\n Mary Cosby said in a confessional interview with producers: \u201cI just feel very disappointed with myself. I feel like I let him down somewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n Robert Cosby Jr.\u2019s death comes shortly after he was released earlier this month from jail, where he\u2019d been held after pleading guilty in November to eight charges<\/a> in connection with incidents involving his estranged wife and father-in-law, including assault, criminal trespassing, violation of a protective order and violation of a jail release court order.<\/p>\n He was sentenced to 36 months of probation and 75 hours of community service upon his Feb. 4 release.<\/p>\n Bravo, which has aired \u201cRHOSLC\u201d since 2020, said in a statement<\/a> that the network was \u201cheartbroken\u201d to hear the news.<\/p>\n \u201cMary is a cherished member of our family, and our thoughts, love, and deepest condolences are with her and her loved ones during this incredibly difficult time,\u201d the network said. <\/p>\n There was also an outpouring of support from Mary Cosby\u2019s Bravo colleagues.<\/p>\n \u201cI love you Mary. You did your very best,\u201d Andy Cohen, the host and executive producer behind the \u201cReal Housewives\u201d shows wrote on her Instagram. \u201cWe are all praying for your family.\u201d<\/p>\n Angie Katsanevas, Mary Cosby\u2019s cast mate and close friend on \u201cRHOSLC,\u201d recalled the warmth Robert Cosby Jr. showed her daughter, Elektra.<\/p>\n \u201cHe touched many hearts and this loss has broken mine,\u201d she wrote on Mary Cosby\u2019s announcement post. \u201cI will forever remember his kindness towards Elektra, his handshake and eye contact, and his soft spoken voice.\u201d<\/p>\n Need help with substance use disorder or mental health issues? In the U.S., call 800-662-HELP (4357) for the SAMHSA National Helpline<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Mary](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/699f8c20150000b1e8019bd0.jpeg\")
Mary Cosby arrives at 2025 BravoCon in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n