Fitness influencer Liam Fitzgerald has died at 29 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, his girlfriend Jamie Lyn Rinaldi confirmed.
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"He suffered severe injuries, and despite the efforts of those who tried desperately to save him, they were unable to bring him back," Rinaldi wrote on Instagram on Oct. 31 alongside a photo of Fitzgerald. "There are no words to describe the heartbreak of this loss. This is an incredibly difficult and heartbreaking time of everyone who knew and loved him."
"Please keep Liam's family, loved ones, and everyone closest to him in your thoughts and prayers. Please give us the grace, love, and privacy as they navigate this unimaginable loss," she continued. "Rest peacefully, Liam we love you so much."
Fitzgerald amassed over a million followers on Instagram, where he often shared fitness and financial advice.
He also actively promoted his OnlyFans account on social media.
The famous content creator died around 2 AM on Friday, Rinaldi shared.
Rinaldi did not reveal if other drivers were involved in the fatal incident.
Liam Fitzgerald Honored by Family in Touching Tribute
In a statement posted to his Instagram account, the fitness influencer's family remembered Fitzgerald as a loving person.
"He had a way of lighting up every room he walked into. A personality impossible to forget, and a heart that loved deeply," they wrote. "From family and friends to teammates, strangers, and people around the world, he inspired so many. He loved his people fiercely and would protect them with everything he had."
While praising his passion for content creation, the family also shared that Fitzgerald dealt with alcoholism.
"Liam had his own struggles, too," the statement continued. "He battled with alcohol on and off and knew it was hurting him. This is shared in the hope that his story reaches someone who needs it. If you're fighting that battle, please stay strong, reach out to your loved ones, and ask for help. You don't have to fight alone. Keep going."
Fitzgerald was born in Evansville, Wis. and relocated to Miami at 24. He celebrated his 29th birthday one day before his passing.
