'Heartbroken' Mariah Carey says her mother and sister died on the same day
A "heartbroken" Mariah Carey announced Monday that her mother, Patricia, died over the weekend.
A "heartbroken" Mariah Carey announced Monday that her mother, Patricia, died over the weekend.
In a "tragic turn of events," Carey said, her sister, Alison, died the same day. Carey, 55, offered no details about the circumstances of either woman's death.
"I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed," Carey said in a statement. "I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time.”
Carey had a complicated relationship with her family, which she detailed in her 2020 memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey."
Her mother, a former opera singer, was included in the book's dedication page.
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