Sofia Leone was found dead in her apartment on March 1, her family confirmed, the New York Post reported.
The 26-year-old adult film actress was found unresponsive in her New Mexico home. according to to the New York Post. Authorities are currently investigating the details of her death. Leone's booking was managed by Los Angeles-based model agency 101 Modeling, which subsequently statement In X, authorities claim they are investigating the incident as both a robbery and a murder.
Our hearts are broken by the untimely and tragic death of our beloved Sophia Leone. A beautiful spirit who touched so many of us. Rest in peace, sweet angel, and know how much we love you. A gofund me has been set up for her family. https://t.co/XrrXzRLEsw
— 101 Modeling (@101ModelingInc) March 9, 2024
“Our hearts are broken by the untimely and tragic passing of our beloved Sophia Leone,” 101 Modeling said in a statement posted to X. “A beautiful spirit who touched so many of us. Rest in peace, sweet angel. Please know how much we loved you. A GoFundMe has been started for her family.” (Related: Porn star Jesse Jane found dead with boyfriend of apparent drug overdose: report)
Mike Romero, Leone's stepfather, gofundme To cooperate with memorial activities for adult film actresses.
“On behalf of my mother and family, it is with great sadness that I have to share the news of the passing of our beloved Sophia,” Romero wrote. “Sofia's sudden loss has left her family and friends devastated and in shock. Add to that the difficult process of grieving and seeking justice for Sophia, and we hope that her family is not ready. We’re also facing financial burdens that we didn’t have.”
News of Leone's death emerged shortly after another adult film star, Emily Willis, was reported to be fighting for her life. She was found unresponsive at a Malibu rehabilitation center where she was being treated for addiction.
