Social Media Influencer and Mother of Two Passed Away at 27
Beloved social media influencer Carol Acosta, known to her 6.7 million Instagram followers as Killadamente, tragically passed away at the age of 27. Acosta’s untimely death occurred during a family dinner in New York City when she began choking on her meal.
Acosta’s sister, Katyan, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Instagram, sharing a touching tribute alongside a selfie of her late sister. “I love you sister and I will always love you,” Katyan wrote. “I give thanks to God for giving me a sister like you with your big heart. Rest in peace my sister.”
According to reports from The Mirror, Acosta experienced difficulty breathing and had what her cousin described as “an attack of some kind.” Despite being rushed to the hospital, doctors were unable to save her.
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The tragedy occurred on January 3, with Acosta’s family later launching a GoFundMe campaign to help cover funeral expenses. The page honors her memory, stating that Acosta “managed to help thousands of people through her work” and expressing the family’s hope to give her “a farewell as she deserves.”
Acosta was more than just a social media star; she was a devoted mother of two and a beacon of positivity to her fans. Her sister, Katyan, shared additional tributes through Instagram Stories, where she tearfully spoke of the family’s grief and uncertainty.
In one heartfelt message, Katyan described her sister as her “partner and best friend forever,” adding, “I love you and I will always love you.”
Fans have also poured their emotions into the comments section of Acosta’s posts, remembering her with love and gratitude. “It is with great pain that I say goodbye to you,” wrote one fan. “You will be greatly missed Killa. I will never forget you. Fly high my beautiful girl.” Another added, “Thank you for always being you, I love you queen, RIP.”
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Acosta’s influence extended far beyond fashion. Her warm personality and authenticity earned her a devoted following, with many looking to her for inspiration. In her memory, fans and followers continue to celebrate the joy she brought into their lives, whether through her content or her personal connections.
As her family awaits the results of medical tests to understand the exact cause of her passing, they remain focused on honoring her legacy. The GoFundMe campaign stands as a testament to her impact, uniting those who knew and loved her in support of a farewell befitting the vibrant life she led.
Carol Acosta’s passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of her family, friends, and fans worldwide. Her legacy, however, lives on through the countless lives she touched with her kindness, creativity, and unwavering love for her family.
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