His mom, Shelley Sykes, announced the tragic news via social media, revealing that her son did not make it out of the fire at their family home in Malibu, Calif. on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
"It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of my beautiful son @Rorysykes to the Malibu fires yesterday," Shelley shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter). "I’m totally heart broken."
Described as a "sought after motivational speaker," Rory was the inspiration for his mom's moving 2006 book Callum's Cure, and even once appeared as a keynote speaker for Tony Robbins' Discovery Camp to address and inspire a group of disadvantaged children.
It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of my beautiful son @Rorysykes to the Malibu fires yesterday. I’m totally heart broken. British born Australian living in America, a wonderful son, a gift born on mine & his grandmas birthday 29 July 92, Rory Callum… pic.twitter.com/X77xyk83gx
— Shelley Sykes (@shelleysykes) January 9, 2025"I couldn’t put out the cinders on his roof with a hose because the water was switched off by @LVMWD Las Virgenes Municipal Water," Shelley claimed in her post. "Even the 50 brave fire fighters had no water all day!"
"He will be incredibly missed," the grieving mother added in her post.
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