At the age of 44, reality actress Denise Russo, best known for her participation on VH1’s The X-Life, passed suddenly. On March 5, she was discovered unresponsive at the home of one of her friends. She was later declared dead.
Her death’s official cause has not yet been made public. Russo gained notoriety in 2011 with the reality series. For the past few years, she had also experimented with modelling. To learn more about the awful news, keep reading.
According to San Diego police, Russo was discovered lifeless on the floor of her friend’s house on March 5. The first responders then made “aggressive attempts at resuscitation” before calling the emergency services. The reality star, however, was unable to be saved and was soon declared dead.
A drug paraphernalia was reportedly discovered close to her body. Examining the cause of death is ongoing. The case is currently being looked into by the San Diego police department. Leo Wolf, the son Russo had with her ex-boyfriend Pierre-Luc Gagnon, is left behind.
Along with her then-boyfriend Pierre-Luc, a professional skateboarder, Russo took part in VH1’s The X-Life in 2011. The show, which tracked the lives of sports athletes and their partners, had three contestants, including the pair. After having a son together, the couple split up.
Susie Stenberg, a friend of Russo’s, has disclosed that the reality star had been homeless and living in her car for a while. The night before her passing, Stenberg spoke on the phone with Russo, who declared her love for her. Stenberg informed the journalists that Denise was the most devoted and faithful person.
After her time on The X-Life, Russo started modelling. She recently entered a competition to be the cover model for Ink Magazine, according to her Instagram profile. Please keep voting for me on the Inked website as the next cover girl, it says in one of her posts.
Denise added that she would use the $25,000 cash award to “create a foundation to reunite with my son” if she were to win the contest. The money would assist bring the stability in life to bring us back together, she continued. The reality actress and her kid had a tight relationship, and she frequently talked about him online.
“To my Lion Wolf, you are the cause of the sun’s radiant rays, the moon’s radiance and fullness, and the twinkling of the stars.
You, Leo, are the reason the world is wonderful and fantastic. I appreciate having you as my son and cub. No one compares to you, love of my life,” she wrote in one of her posts.
I enjoy being a mom, the model declared in an interview with a magazine. Boys rule, by the way, and my 8-year-old son Leo Wolf is the love of my life! We wrestle, and I body smash the bedside mouse while speaking in my Russian wrestler voice. Being Leo’s mother is a gift, and he improved my life.
We send our sympathies to Denise Russo’s loved ones. Keep checking back for new information.