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'16 and Pregnant' Star Autumn Crittendon Dies from Fentanyl Overdose

The 27-year-old reality TV alum's death has been ruled accidental by the Virginia Department of Health.

  • Autumn Crittendon, known for her appearance on MTV's '16 and Pregnant', passed away on July 20.
  • The Virginia Department of Health confirmed her cause of death as toxicity from fentanyl and para-fluorofentanyl.
  • Despite paramedics' attempts to revive her, Crittendon was pronounced dead at her home in Henrico, Virginia.
  • She is survived by her three children, including her eldest son Drake, featured on the reality show.
  • Crittendon is among several '16 and Pregnant' cast members who have died from drug-related causes.
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