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The former child star, known for her roles in The Ring and Lilo & Stitch, died on Tuesday in a Los Angeles hospital. Her manager and boyfriend confirmed she died from sepsis after suffering from meningitis and a blood infection. She had been admitted to hospital for malnourishment before her death, according to her manager and boyfriend.
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