Actress Sophie Nyweide, known for her roles in films like “Noah,” “Bella,” and TV show “Law & Order,” tragically passed away on April 14 in Bennington, Vermont. What makes her death even more heartbreaking is the revelation that she was pregnant at the time of her passing.
The death certificate obtained by TMZ confirmed that Sophie was carrying a child when she was pronounced dead just before 5 AM. An autopsy has been conducted, but the cause of her death is still pending.
Sophie’s mother, Shelly, shared that she was aware of her daughter’s struggles with drug use. She mentioned that Sophie was a petite woman and was in the company of others at the time of her death, although she did not know them personally.
Authorities have not ruled out foul play in Sophie’s death. She was found on a riverbank and pronounced dead at the scene. A man who was with her at the time is cooperating with the police, but is not considered a suspect.
Shelly expressed that the family is grieving the loss of Sophie, who was a talented and passionate actress. Despite her success in the entertainment industry from a young age, she never faced any negative experiences on set.
Sophie’s father fondly remembers her as a creative, athletic, and wise individual who was determined to pursue acting. She was described as a girl who demanded to be an actor and had a bright future ahead of her.
At just 24 years old, Sophie Nyweide’s sudden and tragic death has left her family, friends, and fans in mourning. May she rest in peace.