TikTok star Leah Smith has died after battling stage 4 bone most cancers … and her followers who’ve adopted her journey on the app are devastated.
The content material creator’s boyfriend, Andrew, introduced the unhappy information Monday — posting an replace to Leah’s 500,000-plus followers … revealing she handed away earlier that morning.
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In his video — which has already amassed tens of millions of views — Andrew thanked her followers for all their love and assist all through Leah’s powerful struggle with most cancers … which she documented extensively. Fellow TikTokers Katylee Bailey, Issey Moloney, Miah Carter and Ami Charlize have all expressed their condolences to Leah’s family members.
Initially of 2024, Leah, who typically documented her most cancers journey, shared that she was struggling amid her well being battle … as her illness had left her bedridden. By February, the social media star had reentered the hospital as a consequence of excessive ache.
She shared on the time … “I can’t even transfer to go to the bathroom.”
Shortly after this replace, Leah confirmed that her most cancers had unfold and that new tumors had grown.
As her well being continued to worsen, Leah hinted that she was reaching the tip of her journey … detailing the crushing ache she was experiencing since her meds had stopped working.
Leah’s brother Liam and buddy Vikki took over posting for the star in current weeks. In truth, simply 3 days in the past, the most recent replace learn that Leah was “nonetheless right here and combating.”
Vikki has since confirmed that Leah’s web page is not going to be deactivated … however will stay on TikTok to protect the star’s legacy. She was solely 22.
RIP
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