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Netflix and HBO TV Writer Dies by Suicide: Aziza Barnes Was 32

Aziza Barnes, a TV writer known for Netflix’s Teenage Bounty Hunters and HBO’s upcoming Game of Thrones spinoff series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, has died. Barnes, who used they/them pronouns, died by suicide on Sunday, Dec. 15, their family confirmed through a rep, Deadline reported. Barnes was 32.

“With heavy hearts, we regret to inform you of the passing of an undeniable and beloved artist, child, sibling, and friend Aziza ‘Z’ Barnes,” the family said. “Z has touched and inspired countless individuals both in their community and industry and will be deeply missed and endlessly loved by all who were fortunate to have experienced their presence and work. An incomparable talent, we look for understanding in Z’s words, and wish comfort and understanding as we grieve this loss.”

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A Los Angeles native, Barnes earned a BFA from New York University and was

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