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Floribama Shore’s Kirk Medas Dies at 33 After Severe Health Battle

The reality star succumbed to liver failure following complications from necrotizing pancreatitis and sepsis, leaving fans and castmates mourning his loss.

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Floribama Shore alum Kirk Medas passed away from liver failure.
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Overview

  • Kirk Medas, known for his role on MTV's Floribama Shore, passed away on May 2 at age 33 after battling necrotizing pancreatitis and sepsis.
  • Doctors confirmed his death was due to liver failure following two weeks in a Miami ICU, where he was sedated and on a ventilator.
  • Medas’ family launched a GoFundMe to cover medical and funeral expenses, raising over $28,000 as of May 3, as he was uninsured.
  • Former castmates, including Aimee Hall and Nilsa Prowant, shared emotional tributes, describing Medas as the “glue” of their group.
  • Necrotizing pancreatitis, a severe complication of acute pancreatitis, occurs when pancreatic tissue dies, often leading to critical health issues like Medas experienced.