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Parents Honor Anton Yelchin with $95K Statue

6/14/2025

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Nine years after the heartbreaking loss of their son, Anton Yelchin, his parents, Irina and Viktor, pay daily visits to his grave at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. In a touching tribute, they commissioned a $95,000 life-size bronze statue to honor the beloved Star Trek star, who tragically passed away at just 27 in a freak accident.

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Nine years after the heartbreaking loss of their son, Anton Yelchin, his parents, Irina and Viktor, pay daily visits to his grave at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. In a touching tribute, they commissioned a $95,000 life-size bronze statue to honor the beloved Star Trek star, who tragically passed away at just 27 in a freak accident.