Child actor Milena Brandao dies aged 11 after suffering 21 cardiac arrests as devastated mum pays heartbreaking tribute
AN 11-year-old actor has died after suffering 21 cardiac arrests.
Milena Brandão, a Brazilian actress and child model, was hospitalised on Wednesday with severe headaches – she tragically passed away just two days later.
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Milena Brandao, a child actor, has passed away at the age of 11[/caption]
Her mum Thays Brandão had revealed days earlier that doctors had diagnosed Milena with a brain tumour.
Thays shared with her daughter’s Instagram 196,000 followers the news of her passing on Friday in an emotional post:
“The memories we spent together will remain in my memory and I’ll never forget your joy that was contagious to everyone around you.
“My girl, I’m already missing you not being here and I know I’ll miss you even more in the days to come.
“You were the light in our lives and I know that from up there you’ll continue to watch over us and light up our lives.
“And I’ll love you forever, and you’ll always be in my heart.”
Milena, who passed away at the Grajaú General Hospital, in São Paulo, Brazil, was known for acting in the soap opera The Childhood of Romeo and Juliet.
Her followers have been left devastated by the news of her death.
One user wrote: “My God, what a pain. How sad. As a mother, my heart bleeds.”
Another said: “Rest in peace beautiful. We will miss you a lot – seeing you always shining. Now you will shine in the sky. It was great to know you.”
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The 11-year-old lost her life as a result of a brain tumour[/caption]
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She suffered multiple heart attacks[/caption]
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