“Little Women: Atlanta” Star Ms. Minnie Passes Away At 34

Little Women: Atlanta star Ashley “Ms. Minnie” Ross has passed away after a hit and run car accident, according to CNN.

The accident occurred on Sunday around 11 p.m. on Old National Highway in Atlanta, and nearly 24 hours later, Ross succumbed to her injuries at Grady Memorial Hospital. She was 34.

“It is with profound sadness that we confirm on behalf of the family of Ashley Ross aka ‘Ms. Minnie’ of Little Women Atlanta has succumbed to injuries from a tragic hit and run car accident today at the age of 34,” the star’s management said in a statement. “The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time.”

 

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Lifetime also released a statement in the wake of the news, saying, “Lifetime and the Little Women Family are deeply saddened to hear the tragic news of the sudden passing of Ashley Ross, our beloved ‘Ms. Minnie.”

“Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends,” the statement continued. “Ms. Minnie was amazing talent and a special part of Little Women: Atlanta. She will be dearly missed.”

 

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