Carrie Fisher passes

December 27, 2016 By Jim Muir Leave a Comment

Carrie Fisher, the princess of Hollywood who became a young star playing a princess in Star Wars, died Tuesday after a heart attack

Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford in "Star Wars"

Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford in “Star Wars”

suffered on a flight from London to Los Angeles Friday, according to Chelsea Hayes, a rep for Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd. Fisher was 60. Fisher suffered a medical emergency on a United Airlines flight before landing at LAX Friday. Efforts were made to revive her, according to a series of tweets from other passengers. She was taken to a hospital in L.A. where she died four days later. The last update provided by Fisher’s family was on Sunday, Christmas Day, when her mother, Debbie Reynolds said Fisher was in stable condition. On Tuesday morning Lourd’s publicist released the following statement confirming her passing: “It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning. She was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly. Our entire family thanks you for your thoughts and prayers” Please click the link to read the story from USA Today.

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