It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news of actress Shannen Doherty’s passing. After a long and courageous battle with breast cancer, Shannen, known for her iconic role in the hit TV series “Beverly Hills 90210,” left us on Saturday, July 13.
Her devoted family, including her loyal dog, Bowie, surrounded her during her final moments. Leslie Sloane, Shannen’s longtime publicist, confirmed this heartbreaking news exclusively to PEOPLE on Sunday, July 14.
Shannen’s legacy as a talented actress, loving daughter, sister, and aunt will forever be remembered. Let us respect the family’s privacy as they grieve during this difficult time. She will be deeply missed by fans and friends alike.