Daveigh Chase's former manager casts doubt on late actress' alleged boyfriend's GoFundMe
Key Points:
- Daveigh Chase’s former manager, John Ryan, warns fans against donating to a GoFundMe set up by Roy Hernandez, who claims to be her boyfriend but is unknown to Chase’s friends and family.
- Ryan confirms Chase had a SAG trust account to cover costs and alleges she left behind millions in residuals, which she was unable to claim due to drug addiction.
- Hernandez insists the GoFundMe funds will be used for a proper memorial and describes their relationship and Chase’s struggles, including her difficult childhood and health issues before her death.
- Chase, known for roles in “Lilo & Stitch,” “The Ring,” “Donnie Darko,” and “Spirited Away,” died at 35 from meningitis and sepsis after being hospitalized for malnutrition.
- The fundraiser has raised $3,924 of a $5,000 goal, with Hernandez expressing a desire to provide Chase with a safe and peaceful final home.