Popular Fashion Model And Activist, Mama Cax Who Battled Cancer For Years Is Dead
American-Haitian fashion model and activist, Cacsmy Brutus widely known as Mama Cax has died at the age of 30 after battling cancer for years.
The cancer survivor and amputee died in London Hospital on Monday, December 16, 2019, after being rushed to the hospital a week after she was diagnosed with blood clots.Mama, had flown into London from New York for a photo shoot when she suddenly fell ill.
She was rushed to hospital after she suffered severe abdominal pain that led to the discovery that she had several blood clots in her leg, thigh, abdomen, and near her lungs.Her family announced the news of her passing through a statement posted on the model’s Instagram page on Friday night.
“It is with deep regret and immense sadness that we announce the passing of Cacsymy Brutus (Mama Cax),” they said.“To say that Cax was a fighter would be an understatement. As a cancer survivor, she had grown accustomed to taking on life’s several challenged head on and successfully.
It is with that same grit (fervor) that she fought her last days on earth,’ the continued.”
“We are aware that this loss will be felt globally and will not be easy for anyone. We as that you please respect Cax’s privacy in this difficult time. We will make information about funeral arrangements public once they are finalized.”
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