- Actor Chad Lowe and producer Kim Painter have announced the death of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona.
- In a statement, the family described Fiona as a smart, creative, and loving young girl who loved to dance and was the light of their lives.
- The family asked for prayers and privacy following her tragic passing, which they described as devastating for the entire family.
- The Lowe family included a message offering mental health support, urging anyone who is struggling to contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
- Chad Lowe is an Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles in Life Goes On and Pretty Little Liars , and is the brother of actor Rob Lowe.
- If you are experiencing feelings of distress, or are struggling to cope, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email [email protected], or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch.
- If you are based in the USA, and you or someone you know needs mental health assistance right now, call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline on 1-800-273-TALK (8255). This is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- If you are in another country, you can go to www.befrienders.org to find a helpline near you.
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Chad Lowe announces daughter’s ‘devastating’ death at 13: ‘We are deeply heartbroken’
