A star of the MTV reality show 16 and Pregnant has died aged 27 after being found in her bedroom unresponsive. Autumn Crittendon appeared on season five of the show documenting her pregnancy with eldest son Drake, now 10, with then-boyfriend Dustin Franklin. Crittendon died on Saturday at the home she was living at with her three children in Virginia, according to TMZ.
Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today She was found unresponsive in her bedroom by her stepfather and her cause of death remains unknown. The former TV personality was reportedly battling diabetes and issues with her kidneys and blood pressure, according to the TMZ report. Her death was confirmed by her sister Misty in a since-deleted Facebook post on Sunday.
“To my dearest baby sister, my twin, my rock, my babies mother, my go to, my world, the only one who got me and most of my childhood trauma, who endured it all with me, my Arnold,” she wrote, as seen in a screenshot of the post captured by Starcasm . “You were robbed of your life at such a tender age. “You left before anyone could tell you goodbye .
.. how much we love you .
.. how amazing you are and how proud we are of you for staying sober through some of the toughest parts of your life, how far you’ve came from where you were, how thankful we are to have had all these years with you, how proud of you we are as a mother, how grateful we are for the three tiny parts of your heart that are still walking this earth.
” Misty went on to r.