Content warning: This story discusses suicide.
It was a bittersweet Everybody Loves Raymond reunion.
For the show's 30th anniversary, stars Ray Romano , Patricia Heaton , Brad Garrett as well as former child stars Madylin Sweeten and Sullivan Sweeten came together to reminisce about the show and its legacy. Still, they took a moment to pay tribute to their costars, including Madylin and Sullivan’s onscreen and real-life brother Sawyer Sweeten , who died by suicide at 19 in 2015 .
"So Sawyer, of course, is no longer with us, and we miss him," Ray said during the Nov. 24 CBS reunion, special before turning to Sawyer’s sister and twin brother. "And he was, just like you are, just this bright energy, light."
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