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Cause of death revealed for Chad Lowe’s 13-year-old daughter Fiona
- On Wednesday, actor Chad Lowe and Kim Painter announced the death of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Hepler Lowe. Her grandfather Charles Lowe shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute the following day, posting a photo of Fiona smiling while swimming.
- Welcomed in 2012, Fiona was the second child of Chad and Painter, positioned between older sister Mabel, 17, and younger sister Nixie Barbara, 10. The family remembered her as "a loving young girl who was smart, creative, and loved to dance."
- "We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona," the family stated, calling her "the light of our lives." The statement added, "Her passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time."
- The family included the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in their statement, encouraging those experiencing mental health struggles to seek support. Anyone can call 988 or text 741741 to the Crisis Text Line for confidential, 24/7 assistance.
- Chad, the younger brother of Brat Pack star Rob Lowe, earned an Emmy for playing Jesse McKenna on "Life Goes On." He has also directed episodes of "Bones," "Melrose Place," and "Pretty Little Liars.
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The medical examiner's office determined the circumstances of the tragedy.
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Actor Rob Lowe's niece died on September 29 at age 13; the coroner's doctor has determined the cause of her death
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A few days after Chad Lowe's sad announcement and his wife Kim Painter, the causes of their daughter's death, Fiona Hepler, were officially revealed. As Page Six revealed, the medical findings confirmed that the adolescent died as a result of a suicide.
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