• Reeva Steenkamp
The South African model and law graduate was shot and killed by her boyfriend, Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, in 2013. Her death sparked global conversations about intimate partner violence.
• Christy Mack (survivor)
While not deceased, the adult film actress was brutally assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, MMA fighter War Machine. Her survival and advocacy have helped spotlight the severity of domestic abuse.
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• Mabel Pantaleon
The actress, known for her role on Dexter, was found dead in 2022 after years of reported abuse. Her case highlighted the intersection of mental health and domestic violence.
• Karla Alvarez
The Mexican telenovela star died in 2013 under mysterious circumstances, with rumors of domestic abuse surrounding her final years.
• Simone Battle
A member of the girl group G.R.L., Battle died by suicide in 2014. While not officially linked to domestic violence, her death prompted discussions about emotional abuse and mental health in relationships.
These stories are painful reminders that domestic violence can affect anyone — regardless of fame, wealth, or public image. Many families and fans continue to honor these individuals by advocating for stronger protections and support systems.
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