Sophia Leone, a well-known adult film star, tragically passed away at the young age of 26. She was discovered “unresponsive” in her New Mexico apartment on March 1. Her stepfather, Mike Romero, shared this heartbreaking news and has set up a GoFundMe page to honor her memory.
“On behalf of her mother and family, it is with a heavy heart that I have to share the news of our beloved Sophia’s passing,” he said.
“The sudden loss of Sophia has left her family and friends devastated and in shock. In addition to the difficult process of grieving and seeking justice for Sophia, the family is also facing the financial burden that they were not prepared for,” Romero added.
He also mentioned that local authorities are actively investigating the cause of death.
Sophia modeling agency, 101 Modeling, has also verified the news, expressing their profound grief over the untimely and tragic loss of their beloved model.
“A beautiful spirit who touched many of us. RIP sweet angel and know how much we loved you. A gofund me has been started for her family,” 101 Modeling said in a post on X.
They have clarified that Sophia Leone’s death was not due to suicide. Instead, authorities are treating it as a “home invasion homicide” and actively investigating the circumstances surrounding her tragic passing.
About Sophia Leone:
Sophia Leone, born on June 10, 1997, hails from Miami, USA. She made her entry into the adult entertainment industry at the tender age of 18. Notably, her net worth was estimated to be over $1 million.
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