Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Died of AIDS
Key Points:
- Daveigh Chase, known for voicing Lilo in "Lilo & Stitch" and starring in "The Ring," died on June 17 in Los Angeles at age 35.
- The Los Angeles Coroner's Office reported her cause of death as Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), with chronic polysubstance use listed as a secondary cause.
- Chase had struggled with homelessness and drug addiction since age 13, according to her father, John David Schwallier, who had not been in contact with her for many years.
- After ceasing acting around 2016, Chase faced legal issues including charges related to riding in a stolen car and possession of controlled substances.