James Van Der Beek dead at 48 amid cancer battle
James Van Der Beek/InstagramFOX NEWS — James Van Der Beek, known for his roles in Dawson’s Creek and Varsity Blues, dies at the age of 48. The actor has been battling stage 3 colorectal cancer. A post to his Instagram page reads, “Our beloved James David Van Der Beek passed peacefully this morning. He met his final days with courage,…