Travolta's Son Dead at 16

By Marie Morris,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 2, 2009 3:13 PM CST
Travolta's Son Dead at 16
John Travolta arrives at the 19th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala in Palm Springs, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008.   (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

John Travolta's 16-year-old son, Jett, died today in the Bahamas, the actor's lawyer tells the TMZ website. Jett Travolta suffered a seizure while on vacation with his parents, Travolta and his wife, actress Kelly Preston, and could not be revived. Travolta and Preston also have an 8-year-old daughter, Ella.
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