Mariah Carey has been left heartbroken after her mother Patricia and sister Alison both died over the weekend. The singer said her 'heart is broken' following the double tragedy Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Singing superstar Mariah Carey says she her heart is broken after revealing that both her mother and sister have tragically died on the same day over the weekend. The globally beloved singer of 'All I Want for Christmas Is You', Mariah Carey, shared the devastating news on Monday, revealing that her mother Patricia and sister Alison had both passed away on the same weekend day.
A grief-stricken Mariah, aged 55, told People: "My heart is broken that I've lost my mother this past weekend." She added, "Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day." Reflecting on the time leading up to this tragedy, the acclaimed singer expressed gratitude for cherished moments: "I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mum before she passed.
", The devoted mother extended her thanks for the support received and appealed for privacy, saying, "I appreciate everyone's love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time." Shrouded in privacy, the circumstances surrounding the loss of Patricia and Alison are not discl.