The renowned adult actress Kagney Linn Karter tragically died by suicide at the age of 36. The news, shared by friends online and confirmed by TMZ on Monday, sent shockwaves through the community. Karter, known for her talent and accolades, including multiple AVN awards, reportedly took her own life on Thursday at her residence in Ohio.Fundraiser launched to support her motherFriends created a GoFundMe page to support her mother, Tina, with funeral expenses and raise awareness about mental health struggles. The page reveals, Unfortunately, despite all of her many impressive accomplishments and talents, Kagney struggled with mental health issues as the years passed by.The GoFundMe campaign, aimed at supporting Karters mother, has already raised over $6,000 towards its $8,000 goal. Any remaining funds will be donated to an animal rescue, reflecting Karters passion for animals.Beyond the StageDespite her challenges, friends described Karter as a dedicated performer, singer, dancer, daughter, and friend. She entered the adult film industry in the mid-2000s but later rekindled her love for pole dancing, becoming a regular at an Ohio studio.Even in her darkest days, however, she still showed up to the studio, always ready to learn, contribute, better herself in whatever small way she could manage, her friends wrote. As alone as she undoubtedly felt within the confines of her own head, she continued to make an effort to show up for her friends and the community who cared about her. She fought her own battles with the same tenacity and drive she showed in every other area of her life, with as much strength as she could.
