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Gregory Tyree Boyce dead at 30 after Twilight star and girlfriend found in Las Vegas apartment ‘near white powder’

TWILIGHT star Gregory Tyree Boyce has died at the age of 30.

The actor and his girlfriend, Natalie Adepoju, were pronounced dead on May 13 after his cousin discovered their bodies in the star's Las Vegas apartment.

 Gregory Tyree Boyce has died age 30
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Gregory Tyree Boyce has died age 30Credit: Getty Images - Getty
 Gregory's cousin found the actor and his girlfriend Natalie Adepoju dead in his Las Vegas apartment
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Gregory's cousin found the actor and his girlfriend Natalie Adepoju dead in his Las Vegas apartment
A white powdery substance was found at the scene, according to sources quoted by

The Las Vegas Medical Examiners office confirmed the shocking death, but the cause is still unknown.

A source close to the actor told : "Greg's cousin woke up and noticed that Greg's car was still at the house.

"He was worried because Greg was to be in LA. His cousin went to check on him and found them."

It is thought he moved to Las Vegas to be close to his family and in recent weeks had been "really focused and handling a lot of business."

 He played Tyler Crowley in the Twilight series
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He played Tyler Crowley in the Twilight series
 Tyler was one of several friends Bella made on her first day
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Tyler was one of several friends Bella made on her first day
 He would often commute to Los Angeles to visit his daughter
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He would often commute to Los Angeles to visit his daughter

He continued to commute to LA for work and to see his young daughter, 10-year-old Alaya.

Gregory celebrated turning 30 in December and in an Instagram caption at the time wrote: "At one point I didn't think I would make it to see 30 years old.

"Over the years like everyone else I have made mistakes along the way, but today is one of those days I only reflect on the great ones. "What a time to be alive. Happy Dirty 30 self!

"Let's make the rest of these years your best!"

It is thought he and Natalie had been dating for a year before their deaths.

Her family has now set up a in which she was described as being a "loving daughter, niece, sister, cousin, and friend."

The post continued, "Natalie had so much life to live [and] we are saddened that her life was cut short.

"Natalie leaves behind her one and only baby boy Egypt, her father, two brothers and one sister, and a host of family and friends who love her dearly."

 Gregory turned 30 in December
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Gregory turned 30 in December
 Natalie also died on May 13
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Natalie also died on May 13Credit: GoFundMe
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