Who Was Alexander “AJ” Jennings on Outer Banks?
Alexander Jenning was a 22 year old cast in the new season of the Netflix’s Outer Banks. Alexander “AJ” Jennings was killed in a double hit-and-run incident in North Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. After the accident, Alexander was brought to the Medical University of South Carolina hospital where he was declared dead.
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The actor was from Grand Island, New York and he died from his injuries obtained from a hit-and-run accident which happened at MUSC at about 3:12 a.m., according to coroner Bobby Joe O’Neill.
The collision took place on Sol Legare Road near Folly Road at roughly 2:34 in the morning, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
According to Andrew Knapp, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office, Jennings was hit by a vehicle that was speeding away as he crossed the street.
Police at the crime scence
Alexander Jenning Tributes
“Still trying to process why certain things happen, and why the world works in the way it does,”
“My heart is shattered. Your life was just starting. We just talked about how pumped you were about your tunes, how far you’d come with that old six string and your want to keep creating art.
“Always, always making others’ hearts warm and being so selfless.”
Chase Stokes, an actor known for playing the lead character John B in Outer Banks shared a tribute to AJ on Instagram.
“I am still at a loss of words how this happened & cannot imagine the pain his family is going through,”. “We will miss this amazing human & his infectious smile dearly.” Kimmie Stewart
Brett Puglisi, one of AJ’s friends posted a heartfelt tribute to him on Facebook.
“Alex Jennings was a good friend and a very talented Actor. He didn’t just believe in himself. He believed in others.
“His ambition was much more than himself. Alex is an inspiration. I always believed we’d be starring in movies together someday.”
Alexander “AJ” Jennings Height
Looking at the gentle stature you rate him between 5 feet – 6 feet tall, this is an assumption and we will keep you posted when we have his real height