What happened to Chad Lowe’s 13-year-old daughter, Fiona?

Chad Lowe and wife Kim Painter daughter, Fiona, passed away by suicide. (Photo: Instagram/Chad Lowe).

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of suicide.Days ago, actor Chad Lowe and his family revealed that their daughter Fiona, who was 13 years old at the time, had passed away.

The news had left fans, netizens, and fellow celebrities shocked, with many people reaching out to the star to offer their condolences and support.

According to recent reports, the cause of her passing has also been shared with the public.

Chad Lowe’s 13-year-old daughter Fiona’s cause of death

According to a recent report shared by PEOPLE, Lowe’s daughter’s passing was officially ruled out as a case of suicide. The coroner’s office confirmed the news on October 1. She was pronounced dead in the early hours of Tuesday, September 29, at a local hospital near their home.On the same day, her family shared an official statement about her passing, which read, “We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona.” They continued, “She was adored by her sisters, and she was deeply loved by her parents; in fact, she was the light of our lives. Her passing is devastating for our entire family, and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

”Chad and his producer wife, Kim Painter, welcomed Fiona on November 16, 2012. She was the couple's second daughter. Their eldest, Mabel Painter, is 17, while their youngest, Nixie Barbara, is 10.Another statement shared by PEOPLE indicated that the community, along with people at Fiona’s school, were all ‘devastated’ by the loss. It further mentioned, “This is a devastating time for the community. The Lowe family is very involved and is at many school functions.

Fiona was sweet, quiet, and kind. Dance was her biggest passion; she had a very artistic soul.”Over the years, the Lowe family remained quite active on social media, and the ‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor regularly shared updates about his family online.DISCLAIMER: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, anxiety, depression, or mental illness, please seek professional help immediately from a doctor, mental health expert, or NGO. Helplines are also available.