Rory Sykes, a former child star and motivational speaker, has tragically lost his life at the age of 32 in the devastating wildfires that tore through Malibu. His mother described the heartbreaking moment when she was unable to save him as flames engulfed their home, citing a lack of water in a desperate attempt to extinguish the fire. Rory, known for his inspiring journey overcoming disability, is among those who have been confirmed dead as the death toll rises. His passing has left family and friends devastated, with his mother sharing her grief and the dire circumstances that led to this tragic event.