Instagram/Samuel Monroe Jr Celebrity Actor Samuel Monroe Jr. of 'Menace II Society' fights for life on life support after a severe meningitis battle linked to a months-long misdiagnosis. April 28, 2026 AceShowbiz - Samuel Monroe Jr. is currently fighting for his life after being placed on life support due to a severe battle with meningitis. The actor, best known for his role in Menace II Society, is in critical condition following a prolonged health struggle that has deeply affected his family and fans alike.