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‘Little Women: Atlanta’ Star Ms. Minnie Dead After Hit-And-Run Crash

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“Little Women: Atlanta” star Ms. Minnie has died from her injuries obtained during a hit-and-run car crash.

The Lifetime star passed away on Monday at the age of 34, according to a report published by NBC News. Minnie had been driving around the Atlanta-area Sunday night when she was in a car accident. She was brought to Grady Memorial Hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries, NBC reported.

“It is with profound sadness that we confirm on behalf of the family of Ashley Ross aka ‘Ms Minnie’ of Little Women Atlanta has succumbed to injuries,” Minnie’s publicist Liz Dixson said in a statement on Instagram. (RELATED: Judge Agrees Black Driver Involved In Hit-And-Run Feared Police ‘Racism’)

“The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time,” Dixson added.

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As I’m writing this I’m in tears I can’t believe it my Minnie !!!! Why did they take you away from us !!!! WHY!!!!! It always seems like we have all the time in the world, only to realize how fleeting it really is. I wish we had more time to do and say the things we saved for later which along with you is gone forever ???? I promise to keep you alive in my memories and be there for your mama @grneyes4life and your aunt @vdeloney72 . You were more than our best friend you were our big sister and still is !!! I still can’t believe this man why man why!!!! , I love you so much !!!! My heart is broken ???????? Rest In Peace my love @msminnielwa #teamminnie #prayforhermamaplease #myminnie #bestfriends #sisters #realfriends #heartbroken

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“As I’m writing this I’m in tears I can’t believe it my Minnie !!!! Why did they take you away from us !!!! WHY!!!!!,” co-star Amanda Salinas captioned a series of photos of the two.

A representative from Lifetime told People magazine the star was an “amazing talent.”

Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends. Ms. Minnie was an amazing talent and a special part of Little Women: Atlanta. She will be dearly missed,” the statement said.