Lee Roy Selmon’s brother Dewey Selmon told 10 News in Tampa on Friday evening that Lee Roy is alive, in serious condition and “showing signs of progress” after suffering a stroke on Friday at his home in Tampa.
Dewey Selmon’s comments came after multiple media outlets reported that Lee Roy had died, and after Lee Roy Selmon’s restaurant released a statement mourning his passing.
Lee Roy Selmon was rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke today.
Dewey Selmon said the family will not be making any more statements tonight.