what happened to yu menglong

Chinese actor Yu Menglong, also known as Alan Yu, died on September 11, 2025, after falling from an apartment building in Beijing. Police investigations concluded that his death was accidental, caused by a fall while he was intoxicated. His mother confirmed this cause of death in a public statement, urging the public to stop rumors and speculation. Despite this official account, there have been widespread conspiracy theories and rumors on social media involving misleading claims about his death. Beijing police have detained three women for spreading false information about the incident. The police and family have maintained that there was no foul play, and the case was thoroughly investigated with no criminal suspicion found. Yu Menglong's funeral has been completed, and his mother has expressed her deep sorrow and wishes for him to rest in peace.