Shannen Doherty Dies of Breast Cancer at 53

Actress Shannen Doherty, best known for her roles in 1990s TV hits “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” has died at 53 after a long struggle with breast cancer.

In a statement, Doherty’s publicist, Leslie Sloane, said she died Saturday at her home in Malibu, California.

According to The New York Times, Doherty first discovered her breast cancer in early 2015. An outspoken advocate for those fighting the illness, she shaved her head in 2016 as friends watched, then in 2017 announced her cancer had been pushed into remission.

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