Friday, 5 August 2016

Former Miss Jamaica universe, Shakira Martin passes away from sickle cell disease at age 30






Shakira Martin, Former Miss Jamaica Universe is dead. The 30 year old beauty died on Wednesday August 3rd

at Memorial Hospital West in Pembroke Pines from blood clots on both

lungs and complications of sickle cell anemia she had since birth,

According to Jamaican Observer who reported her death;


'Former

Miss Jamaica Universe Shakira Martin died at a hospital in Florida last

night due to complications with the sickle cell disease. She was 30

years old.
'Martin’s mother, Andrea Hall,

confirmed her death in a social media post earlier today. “My darling

princess Shakira Aminah passed away at 12:28am from complications from

sickle cell blood clots to both lungs” she said.



“Shakira

was a fighter, lived her life in the moment, never became a slave to

her disease. I will [keep] you posted with all the arrangements which

will be both in Florida and Jamaica her favorite place in the whole

world. Thanks for your support, prayers, phone calls, texts,” she added

in her Facebook post.




Former Miss Jamaica universe, Shakira Martin passes away from sickle cell disease at age 30

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