Commemorating the Life of Influencer Carol Acosta: A Tragic Loss
Influencer Carol Acosta, recognized by her online persona Killadamente, tragically passed away at just 27 years old after a choking incident during a family dinner in New York City.
Heartfelt Tributes from Family
Her sister Katyan took to Instagram to share the heartbreaking news, as reported by the Daily Mail. She posted a touching selfie of Acosta glowing with happiness alongside a poignant message that read: “I love you sister and I will always love you. I’m grateful to God for blessing me with a sister who had such a big heart. Rest peacefully, my sister.”
In statements shared with The Mirror, it was disclosed that Acosta experienced severe choking episodes while dining and struggled to breathe shortly thereafter. A cousin mentioned that despite being rushed to the hospital following what appeared to be an attack of sorts, medical professionals were unable to save her life.
Fundraising for Funeral Expenses
As noted on their GoFundMe page set up for funeral expenses, Carol Acosta passed away on January 3rd. The family aims not only to cover memorial costs but also wishes to honor her legacy through this fundraiser.
Katyan subsequently elaborated on her grief in multiple emotional Instagram Stories released on January 5th. Communicating in Spanish and visibly shaken, she indicated that they are still awaiting medical explanations regarding the circumstances surrounding Acosta’s death.
In another emotional testament dedicated to her late sister—a devoted mother of two—Katyan expressed profound sentiments stating (translated): “I know you will always remain by my side my sister, partner, and best friend forever. I love you eternally.”
The GoFundMe description echoes these sentiments as it highlights how “Acosta succeeded in uplifting countless lives through her work.” It further appeals for community assistance so they can provide her with the respectful farewell she deserves.
Mourning Among Followers
Devastated admirers have filled the comments section of Acosta’s recent posts as they pay tribute and share their sorrow over losing such an inspiring figure in fashion influencer spaces. One follower expressed deep condolences saying: “With immense sadness I bid farewell; it’s heartbreaking you left us too soon. Your presence will be sorely missed Killa.”
Another supporter chimed in expressing gratitude stating: “You’ll always hold a spot within my heart! Thank you for being authentically yourself; rest easy queen.”
As fans grieve together online—united by admiration—they remember how much light Acosta brought into their lives during her time as Killadamente.
