The following article includesmentions of suicide.
The Vanderbilt family history is filled with tragedy.
The foursome lived a seemingly idyllic life until Wyatt’s untimely death.
This marked the beginning of Anderson’s lifelong struggle to cope with grief.
“I don’t want to do that any longer.
I want to feel all there is,” Anderson concluded.
In 1988, Anderson’s brother, Carter Cooper, aged 23, died by suicide.
At only 21 years old, Anderson was profoundly affected by the loss of his brother.
He admitted: “I didn’t see the pain he was in.
Not a day goes by when I do not think of him and miss him terribly.”
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Hausner continued to do this for six years until his arrest in 2013.
During court testimony, the man claimed he believed someone else orchestrated the chance meetings.
“Stalker is the furthest thing from what I am,” he said (viaHello!).
“I’m sorry that he feels that way.
He was never in any danger.
I would die for him.”
Hausner entered a guilty plea in 2014 and managed to avoid incarceration by receiving credit for time served.
Seven years later, Cooper was subjected to stalking and harassment yet again.
Hurt was sentenced to 30 days in jail, along with a five-year restraining order.
He poignantly added: “She was .
the last person who knew me from the beginning.
They’re all gone, and it feels very lonely right now.
I hope they are at least together.”
The mother-son duo had a special connection, with Vanderbilt’s motherly love knowing no boundaries.
Cooper often shares heartwarming homages to Vanderbilt on his Instagram account, reminiscing about their time together.
“I would want Wyatt to be surrounded by love,” Cooper noted.
In 2022, they expanded their family with another baby, a boy named Sebastian Luke.
“I used to see this sadness behind my mom’s eyes.
I want my kids to not see that behind my eyes,” he toldThe New York Times.
He added, “I don’t want it to be behind my eyes anymore.”
