Daveigh Chase Dies: ‘The Ring’, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Actor Was 35

Daveigh Chase, nan erstwhile kid character who voiced nan characteristic of heroic Lilo successful 2002’s acclaimed Lilo & Stitch and that aforesaid twelvemonth was named Best Villain by MTV Movies Awards for her efficaciously creepy portrayal of nan evil Samara Morgan successful The Ring, died Tuesday of complications from meningitis. She was 35.

Her decease was announced to TMZ by her fellow Roy Hernandez, who had conscionable this week group up a GoFundMe page for nan ailing Chase. Hernandez wrote that precocious “Daveigh was diagnosed pinch meningitis and respective superior humor infections. Her information has go critical, and nan doctors person told maine she whitethorn not person overmuch clip left.”

Hernandez told TMZ that an infection successful her humor caused “septic issues and led to her assemblage shutting down.” Deadline has not independently confirmed nan death.

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