Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDaveigh Chase, known for her roles in Lilo & Stitch and The Ring, has died of meningitis at the age of 35 following years of drug addiction and homelessness. Her mother, Cathy, said that Chase was "drugged out of her mind" in her final years and had disappeared after being released from prison. Cathy said she spent years searching for her daughter in Los Angeles' homeless encampments.Chase's former manager, John Ryan, revealed he had not seen her in a decade and had even developed a documentary titled Finding Lilo about her disappearance.Chase's father, John David Schwallier, said she had been homeless and living in Los Angeles with her boyfriend, saying: “Him and her were destitute.”In fullFormer child star Daveigh Chase ‘drugged out of her mind’ in months before death, mother saysThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Lilo & Stitch star was homeless and destitute before she died
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDaveigh Chase, known for her roles in Lilo & Stitch and The Ring, has died of meningitis at the age of 35 following years of drug addiction and homelessness. Her mother, Cathy, said that Chase was "drugged out of her mind" in her final years and had disappeared after being released from prison. Cathy said she spent years searching for her daughter in Los Angeles' homeless encampments.Chase's former manager, John Ryan, revealed he had not seen her in a decade and had even developed a documentary titled Finding Lilo about her disappearance.Chase's father, John David Schwallier, said she had been homeless and living in Los Angeles with her boyfriend, saying: “Him and her were destitute.”In fullFormer child star Daveigh Chase ‘drugged out of her mind’ in months before death, mother saysThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
