Kaylee Hottle, an 18-year-old deaf actress best known for her role in the hit 2021 film Godzilla vs. Kong, dies in tragedy car accident exist Maryland. Hottel’s death was first reported by TMZ early Tuesday morning, citing her father.
The teen star’s father, Joshua Hottle, told TMZ and People magazine that a heart attack claimed her daughter’s life as she was rushed to the hospital following a car crash earlier today. The Ijamsville Sheriff’s Office also confirmed details of the crash. However, an official cause of death Not revealed yet.
Joshua Hottle earlier posted a tearful Facebook Live about his daughter’s death, and was reportedly contacted by TMZ and People magazine. News of the 18-year-old’s death shocked many viewers who had seen “Godzilla vs. Kong” and loved her role as Jia, a character who communicates with Kong through sign language.
What we know about car accidents in Maryland
Baltimore NBC affiliate WBAL TV report More details are available about the crash that occurred early Tuesday morning. The Ijamsville Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to the 11400 block of Windsor Road in Ijamsville around 2:52 a.m. ET for a “single-vehicle” crash.
The report also quoted the Sheriff’s Office as saying that a Honda Accord driven by a 19-year-old man from Frederick hit a culvert and that excessive speed was one of the causes of the accident. The 19-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries. However, Kaylee Hottle was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. Hospital.
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How the first details emerged
Joshua Hottle revealed the first details of the accident. He revealed that he was flying from Texas to Maryland to attend to her daughter’s death in Maryland. The Hottel family is from Georgia.
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Kaylee Hottle’s alma mater, the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, issued a statement confirming that the 18-year-old girl was killed in Frederick, the county seat of Frederick County, Maryland.
“It is with deep sadness that we share the heartbreaking news that one of our TSD seniors, Kaylee Hottle, tragically passed away yesterday in a car accident in Frederick, Maryland,” the school wrote. “Our hearts are with Kaylee’s family, friends, classmates, and all who knew and loved her during this extremely difficult time.”
