Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo in “Lilo & Stitch” and starred in “The Ring,” died of AIDS

Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo in “Lilo & Stitch” and starred in “The Ring,” died of AIDS, according to the LA coroner’s office.

A secondary cause was listed as “chronic polysubstance use.” Chase’s father told the New York Times that she had been homeless and had struggled with… pic.twitter.com/KnNBbPvngD

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Daveigh Chase was child actress, she voiced Lilo in “Lilo & Stitch” and acted in “The Ring”, “Big Love”, and “Donnie Darko”

The Los Angeles Coroner’s Office released her cause of death:

She died of AIDS and chronic polysubstance use as secondary cause.

Her father has no spoken to her in many years says she struggled with drugs since she was 13 and was homeless when she died