Beloved actress Shannen Doherty’s final hours were described by her doctor and close friend, Dr. Lawrence D. Piro, who revealed that she was surrounded by loved ones when she peacefully passed away at the age of 53. In an emotional recount two days after her death, the oncologist shared that Doherty was comfortable, sleeping, and transitioning while a select group of friends provided her with care and support.
Despite her valiant fight against breast cancer for nearly a decade, news of Doherty’s passing broke on Sunday, leaving fans and loved ones devastated. Piro explained that her condition took a turn for the worse in the last couple of weeks, but she continued to fight within the limitations of her declining health. He praised her as an “incredible warrior” who never believed her battle would end, inspiring those around her with her unwavering spirit.
Since her passing, touching tributes have poured in for the “Charmed” alum, including heartfelt messages from her mother, Rosa Doherty, and ex-husband Ashley Hamilton. Even amidst her personal struggles, Doherty managed to touch the hearts of those around her, making a lasting impact that will be remembered for years to come.
