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- Rose McGowan ‘Can’t Stop Crying’ After Shannen Doherty’s Death: World Without Her Is ‘Inconceivable’ (usmagazine.com)
Actress Rose McGowan has publicly expressed her profound sorrow over the passing of Shannen Doherty, her former co-star on “Charmed.” Doherty passed away at the age of 53 after a prolonged fight with cancer, leaving fans and friends devastated. McGowan shared her feelings on Instagram, stating she was in tears and couldn’t imagine a world without Doherty.
The news of Doherty’s death was confirmed by her publicist, Leslie Sloane, in a statement to Us Weekly. Sloane shared that Doherty succumbed to the disease on Saturday, surrounded by her loved ones and her dog, Bowie. The statement requested privacy for the family as they mourn.
McGowan, who joined the “Charmed” cast after Doherty’s departure but never shared the screen with her, praised Doherty’s spirited nature and passion for acting. She recounted their friendship, emphasizing their choice of love and respect over animosity. McGowan remembered Doherty as a true fighter whose legacy and energy would endure in the hearts of those who knew her.