The fans around the globe are mourning the loss of Shannen Doherty, who pas sed away on July 13 at the age of 53. In her final public appearance, Shannen could be seen enjoying a peaceful evening with her longtime friend, Chris Cortazzo, and her mother, Rosa Elizabeth Doherty, in Malibu, California. The trio had just dined at Kristy’s waterfront restaurant, a serene spot with picturesque views.
Chris positioned between Shannen and her mother, exuding a sense of protection. They were casually dressed in jeans, with Rosa and Chris in black tops and Shannen in a stylish gray cardigan.
The publicist of Shannen confirmed her pas sing, marking the end of a courageous journey that inspired many. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease,” said Leslie Sloane.
Shannen’s passing had a deep effect on Chris. He shared a heartfelt video filled with memories of their time together, referring to her as his “beloved friend and heart.”
Known for her role in “Beverly Hills 90210,” Shannen was first diagnosed with bre ast cancer in 2015. She shared how her dog, Bowie, had an uncanny intuition about her health issues, obsessively sniffing her right side where can cer was later discovered.
Her mother, Rosa, who had a brain aneurysm when Shannen was eight, instilled in her a fierce spirit. Shannen attributed her strengths to the way she was raised, emphasizing perseverance and never giving up.
