Louis Theroux has paid tribute to American porn star Kagney Linn Karter, who took her personal life on the age of 36.

The grownup star was discovered useless in her Ohio residence by her mom on Thursday 15 February, Parma Police Department advised TMZ.

Parma PD is continuous to analyze however has discovered "no sign of foul play" associated to Karter's demise, TMZ added.

Journalist Louis Theroux, who interviewed Karter in 2012 for a documentary, paid tribute to the porn star on X, previously Twitter, on Wednesday, saying she was "kind and thoughtful and v [sic] honest".

"My thoughts are with her friends and family," he added.

Friends of Karter created a GoFundMe web page for her mom and the prices of her memorial, which has raised greater than $20,000 (£15,800).

Megan Lee, who owns a pole dancing health studio in Cleveland, arrange the funding web page.

She stated Karter "was a woman who wore many hats; she was a performer, a singer, a dancer, a daughter and a friend".

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She stated Karter turned an everyday on the studio in late 2019 and finally started a studio of her personal in Akron, Ohio.

"Unfortunately, despite all of her many impressive accomplishments and talents, Kagney struggled with mental health issues as the years passed by," she added.

"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 personal battles with the identical tenacity and drive she confirmed in each different space of her life, with as a lot energy as she may.

"Her final class with us was February 7th, less than two weeks before Kagney tragically took her own life in her home."

Karter was nominated for greater than a dozen Adult Video News Awards, in response to her IMDb web page, together with in 2011 for prime feminine performer of the 12 months. She was additionally a nominee for "best new starlet" in 2010.

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