Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDaveigh Chase, the actor known for The Ring and for voicing Lilo in Lilo & Stitch, died on June 16 at the age of 35. Her official cause of death has been confirmed by the L.A. County Medical Examiner as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (Aids), the most advanced stage of HIV.Chronic polysubstance use, involving the repeated use of two or more drugs, was listed as a significant contributing factor to her death. Her mother revealed Chase had struggled with drug addiction and homelessness for years, disappearing after prison stints and being “out of her mind” due to drugs. Chase's addiction reportedly began after a 2016 motorcycle accident led to painkiller use, with her former manager also noting her long-standing struggles with sobriety. In fullFormer child star Daveigh Chase’s cause of death revealed after mom says she was ‘drugged out of her mind’Thank 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 Daveigh Chase died of Aids, coroner says
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDaveigh Chase, the actor known for The Ring and for voicing Lilo in Lilo & Stitch, died on June 16 at the age of 35. Her official cause of death has been confirmed by the L.A. County Medical Examiner as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (Aids), the most advanced stage of HIV.Chronic polysubstance use, involving the repeated use of two or more drugs, was listed as a significant contributing factor to her death. Her mother revealed Chase had struggled with drug addiction and homelessness for years, disappearing after prison stints and being “out of her mind” due to drugs. Chase's addiction reportedly began after a 2016 motorcycle accident led to painkiller use, with her former manager also noting her long-standing struggles with sobriety. In fullFormer child star Daveigh Chase’s cause of death revealed after mom says she was ‘drugged out of her mind’Thank 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
