The tragic last promise Eric Clapton made to his son before
Eric Clapton’s Heartbreaking Loss Eric Clapton, 79, suffered an unimaginable tragedy when his 4-year-old son Conor died in a freak accident. The Fatal Day On March 20, 1991, Conor fell from a 53rd-floor Manhattan apartment after a housekeeper left a window unlatched. “If I hadn’t checked the fax, he’d still be alive,” Clapton said, recalling…