Influencer Emmanuelle "Emman" Atienza, the 19-year-old daughter of Filipino TV personality Kim Atienza, has died, her family announced.
Her mother, Felicia Atienza, shared the news on Instagram, saying:
It’s with deep sadness that we share the unexpected passing of our daughter and sister, Emman. She brought so much joy, laughter, and love into our lives and into the lives of everyone who knew her.
Emman had been open about her mental health journey, and her authenticity helped many feel less alone. Her mother hopes that people will carry forward the qualities Emman lived by, including
compassion, courage, and a little extra kindness in your everyday life.
According to Los Angeles County medical records, Atienza died at a home in Los Angeles on Wednesday, with the cause of death listed as suicide.
Author's summary: Emman Atienza dies at 19.