Presley Gerber ’s family broke their silence on October 18, 2026, nearly one month after the 27 year old model died at a Santa Monica rehabilitation facility. Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber shared separate Instagram tributes, while Santa Monica police said the death is being treated as a suspected overdose pending toxicology and autopsy results. Crawford’s message marked her first Instagram post since Presley died on September 20. The model’s mother remembered 27 years with her son and described him as compassionate, emotionally open, and deeply loved, while thanking friends, relatives, and strangers for supporting the family. Kaia Gerber’s Tribute Says It All Kaia Gerber also made her first public statement about her older brother’s death. Kaia Gerber wrote that language could not match the scale of her grief and said loving Presley had required no effort because that love was present from the moment she was born. Presley Gerber’s death remains under investigation, according to the Santa Monica Police Department. Officials have not released a cause of death, and toxicology and autopsy findings are still pending, making the family’s decision to focus on love and remembrance especially clear.