Sarah Becker, a cast member of The Real World’s fifth season in Miami, passed away at the age of 52. Her death was confirmed by her family to TMZ, who reported that she took her own life at her home in Illinois. Becker had recently moved there to take care of ill family members and had been struggling with mental health issues in recent months.
One of her cast mates, Dan Renzi, expressed his sadness on Instagram. Although they had not spoken since the end of the show, Renzi acknowledged the unique bond created by their shared experience on The Real World. Cynthia Roberts also paid tribute to Becker on social media, expressing her hope for happiness in the afterlife.
Flora Alekseyeun, another cast member, was shocked and saddened by the news. Despite not having spoken to Becker in years, Alekseyeun remembered her as a kind and selfless person. She expressed her condolences to Becker’s family and hoped that she would find peace in the next life.
The loss of Sarah Becker serves as a reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and reaching out for support when struggling with suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is in crisis, do not hesitate to contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or the Crisis Text Line for help.
