‘Little Women: Atlanta’ star Ashley ‘Minnie’ Ross dead after hit-and-run crash
ATLANTA (WSBTV) — Atlanta reality TV star Ashley “Minnie” Ross has died after she was hurt in a hit-and-run crash.
According to People magazine and “Entertainment Tonight,” the “Little Women: Atlanta” cast member was traveling in a car near Atlanta’s Old National Highway late Sunday when the collision occurred. She died about 10:30 p.m. Monday at Grady Memorial Hospital, publicist Liz Dixson told People. No further information about the crash was immediately available.
The management team for the Tennessee native, who had appeared on the Lifetime series since it debuted in 2016, also shared the news in a post on Ross’ official Instagram page.
“It is with profound sadness that we confirm on behalf of the family of Ashley Ross, aka ‘Ms. Minnie’ of ‘Little Women: Atlanta,’ has succumbed to injuries from a tragic hit-and-run car accident today at the age of 34,” the statement read. “The family respectfully asks for their privacy as they grieve during this very difficult time.”
Co-stars Amanda Salinas and Shirlene “Ms. Juicy” Pearson also took to social media to pay tribute to Ross.