Her family stated: “With profound sadness, the family of Mickey Lee announces her transition on Christmas in the early evening. Mickey captured the hearts of audiences nationwide through her appearance on Big Brother"
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Mickey Lee
TV star Mickey Lee died at age 35 after a “series of cardiac arrests” on Thursday evening. The Big Brother star's tragic death has left the reality TV industry in mourning. Her former co-stars penned emotional tributes, expressing their shock and grief.
Her family released a statement to announce her passing on Instagram: “With profound sadness, the family of Mickey Lee announces her transition on Christmas in the early evening. Mickey captured the hearts of audiences nationwide through her appearance on Big Brother, where her authenticity, strength and spirit left a lasting impression on fans and fellow cast members alike. She will be remembered for the joy she brought into the lives of so many and for the genuine connections she formed both on and off screen.” They also thanked everyone for their support and asked for privacy as they grieve her loss.
Big Brother stars pay tribute to Mickey Lee
Tributes poured in from several Big Brother contestants, who mourned Lee's demise.
“We are beyond saddened by the news,” Rachel Reilly wrote. “Mickey, thank you for bringing your light to the world. You will be missed.”
Season 25 star Mecole Hayes commented under the statement issued by Lee's family, “Mickey this is so devastating. We are incredibly sad for this unfortunate loss. Rest peacefully, beautiful.”
Zach Cornell, who appeared alongside Lee in Season 27, commented, “Mickey, thank you for being such an incredible friend and inspiration to me both in and out of the house. I’ll keep trying to shine your light through the A, and I know you’re looking down on us right now. ATL Baddie for life.”
How did Mickey Lee die?
Lee was hospitalized a few days ago following a medical emergency and had been fighting for her life since then. A GoFundMe had been launched to support her medical care and recovery, with donations quickly pouring in from fans and supporters.
While an official cause of death has not been revealed, Lee had been in the ICU in a “critical but stable condition” after “suffering a series of cardiac arrests,” according to her GoFundMe fundraiser. At the time, Kori Smith, the page's organiser said the reality TV star's recovery would be “long and challenging” after the “sudden health crisis.” However, her death was announced on Friday, 26th December.
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