- Kagney Linn Karter, 36, was found dead in her Ohio home on February 15.
- For help, call Samaritans for free on 116 123 or visit samaritans.org
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Louis Theroux paid tribute to American porn star Kagney Linn Karter, following her death at the age of 36.
The adult film actress is believed to have taken her own life at her home in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, last week.
His mother found his body in his home on February 15, the Parma Police Department revealed. Police continue to investigate his death but told media there are “no signs of foul play.”
Television interviewer Louis Theroux featured Karter in his 2012 documentary Twilight of the Porn Stars. He remembered her as a “kind and thoughtful” person who she was “v[ery] honest’.
“My thoughts are with his friends and family,” he posted on X, formerly Twitter.
Adult film actress Kagney Linn Karter, 36, is believed to have taken her own life at her home in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, last week.
Karter opened his own pole dance studio in Akron called Alchemy Pole Fitness
Television interviewer Louis Theroux featured Karter in his 2012 documentary Twilight of the Porn Stars. He remembered her as a “kind and thoughtful” person who she was “v[ery] honest’
A GoFundMe page was set up for Karter’s mother to pay for his funeral, which has so far raised more than $20,000 (£15,800)>
Karter got her start in the porn industry in the early 2000s and starred in films like Official Silence of the Lambs Parody and Not Married with Children XXX.
The star was nominated several times for the Adult Video News Awards, including in 2011 for best female performer of the year. In 2010, she was nominated for best new star.
Comments flooded his latest post on social media as one said: ‘Kags. I love you forever.’
“Jesus, this is sad,” wrote another.
The adult star had previously had a public dispute with signee Chris Brown in which she claimed he paid her $2,500 to be an escort.
Karter (center) is seen presenting an award at the 29th Annual Adult Video News Awards in Las Vegas in 2012. She presented the award along with fellow adult film actresses Jenna Haze (left) and Dana DeArmond (right ).
She moved from Los Angeles to Ohio in 2019 and became involved in fitness and pole dancing studios.
The star was nominated several times for the Adult Video News Awards. She was nominated in 2011 for Best Female Artist of the Year. In 2010, she was nominated for best new star.
Karter got her start in the pornography industry in the early 2000s and starred in films such as The Official Silence of the Lambs Parody and Unmarried with Children XXX.
In 2015, Karter made these claims on Twitter and posted X-rated photos, which ultimately led to his account being suspended, according to TMZ.
Brown, for his part, denied having ever met or contacted her.
She moved from Los Angeles to Ohio in 2019 and became involved in pole dancing fitness studios.
Karter opened his own pole dance studio in Akron called Alchemy Pole Fitness.
“Her students and staff remember her very fondly, as an intelligent and intuitive instructor and as an owner who did everything she could to build a small community of her own, something she could be proud of, a place where she could feel safe and loved,” she said. the GoFundMe.
For help, call Samaritans for free on 116 123 or visit samaritans.org
