'Lilo & Stitch' star Daveigh Chase's cause of death revealed

Key Points:

• Daveigh Chase, known for voicing Lilo in "Lilo & Stitch" and her role in "The Ring," died at age 35, with the official cause of death ruled as AIDS, according to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner's office.
• Chronic polysubstance use was noted as a significant contributing factor to her death, which was ruled natural, and she died in a hospital without her body being brought to the coroner's office.
• Chase's father previously cited complications from bacterial meningitis, blood infection, and severe malnutrition as causes, while her former manager disputed a crowdfunding campaign claiming financial need for her cremation.
• The manager stated that Chase's family is handling all arrangements and warned the public against donating to the unauthorized GoFundMe page started by her alleged boyfriend, who did not inform the family until after her passing.
• Chase rose to fame as a child actress, notably voicing Lilo at age eight and starring in over 60 episodes of "Lilo & Stitch: The Series," as well as gaining recognition for her role as Samara in the horror film "The Ring."