Who was Little Women: Atlanta star Ashley Ross, aka Ms Minnie, and how did she die? – The Sun

FANS of Little Women: Atlanta are mourning the death of Ashley Ross.

We take a look at the life and untimely death of this much love star.

Who was Ashley Ross?

Ashley, AKA Ms Minnie, was a 34-year-old reality star known for appearing on Little Women: Atlanta.

She was one of the original cast members of the Lifetime series, which first aired in 2016.

The show follows a group of little women living in Atlanta, Georgia, as they deal with drama, friendship, careers, and men.

Ashley has starred on the main cast of every season of the show – including the sixth, which is set to air later in 2020.

How did Ashley Ross die?

Ashley died after being the victim of a hit and run crash.

On Sunday April 26, 2020 she was seriously hurt when her car collided with another near Old National Hwy in Atlanta around 11pm – the driver of the other vehicle didn't stop

Ashley then passed away from her horrific injuries at around 10.30pm the next day (April 27, 2020) at Grady Memorial Hospital, her publicist Liz Dixson told People.

Her management company confirmed the news in a statement, saying: "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 family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time."

What tributes have been made for Ashley Ross?

A spokesperson for Little Women: Atlanta said: “She was the most beautiful, kind, giving, generous human ever.

“She was adored by cast and crew because she always wore her heart on her sleeve.

“There's nothing she wouldn't do for those she loved.”

Ashley’s co-star Amanda Salinas wrote on social media: “As I’m writing this I’m in tears I can’t believe it my Minnie !!!! Why did they take you away from us !!!! WHY!!!!!

“It always seems like we have all the time in the world, only to realize how fleeting it really is.

“I wish we had more time to do and say the things we saved for later which along with you is gone forever.”

 

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