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We have some sad news to report from the world of reality TV.
Lynn Bain – one of the stars of the Netflix reality show Bling Empire: New York – Has passed away.
She was only 51 years old.
Lin Ban’s cause of death
Lynn’s death is especially shocking given her active and healthy lifestyle.
According to a new report from Page Six, Ban was involved in an accident while skiing on Christmas Eve.
“At the top of the mountain I grabbed a tip and planted my face. Luckily I always wear a helmet, it didn’t seem that bad at the time and I was able to ski all the way down,” the jewelry designer wrote on Instagram at the time.
Soon after, he underwent emergency brain surgery.
No official cause of death has been released, but it appears that Lynn died as a result of her injuries. The NYPD told Page Six that Ban’s husband, Jett Cain, found her dead in their Manhattan home on Monday.
a son’s tribute
Fans first learned of Lynn’s passing courtesy of her son Sebastian, who paid tribute to his late mother on Instagram on Wednesday.
“My mother passed away on Monday. “I know she wanted to share her journey after her accident and brain surgery, so I thought she would appreciate one last post to share the news with those who supported her,” he wrote. .
Sebastian further stated that he wanted to share “who his mother really was” for the benefit of the many people who admired her from a distance but never knew her in person.
“She was and always will be my best friend, the best mother to me and the person who cared about everyone. Even when times were tough during her recovery process, she always had a smile on her face,” they wrote.
“She was a fighter to the end and one of the strongest women I know. She was the funnest and best mom I could ever ask for.
Sebastian ended his post with a heartbreaking final message for his amazing mother:
“I will do everything I can to ensure that she is never forgotten and that her life is celebrated the way she would have wanted to be celebrated,” he wrote.
“As a final message to my mother, I would just like to say that I will always miss you and end with what she always said to me, ‘Mom, I love you more than my life.’
For many fans of the franchise, Lynn’s passing brings back painful memories of Anna Shay’s unexpected death.
Shay died of a stroke in 2023 at the age of 62.
Information about Lin Ban’s exact cause of death is scarce, but we will keep you updated as reliable reports become available.
Our thoughts are with Lynn’s loved ones during this extremely difficult time.