VH1's The X-Life Star Denise Russo Dead at 44

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The X-Life household is mourning the nonaccomplishment of a member.

Denise Russo, who appeared connected the show's azygous play successful 2011, died March 5 astatine property 44, the San Diego Medical Examiner confirmed successful a property release. Denise—who shares 8-year-old Leo Wolf with skateboarding star Pierre Luc Gagnon—passed distant successful her friend's San Diego home, wherever she was recovered unresponsive, according to the aesculapian examiner.

The study stated that Denise was pronounced dormant aft "aggressive attempts astatine resuscitation" and said that cause paraphernalia was located astatine the scene.

No origin of decease has been revealed.

Denise was among the 3 couples on The X-Life, a VH1 bid that followed utmost sports stars and their romanticist partners. Denise dated Pierre connected the show, though the brace person since breached up.

Earlier this year, Denise was successful the moving to go Inked Magazine's adjacent screen girl. When responding to the question on her Inked profile, "What is 1 happening that you would similar everyone to cognize astir you?" she replied, "I emotion being a mom!"

"I person an 8 twelvemonth aged beauteous lad named Leo Wolf, boys regularisation btw and he's the airy of my life!" she shared. "We wrestle, I bash my Russian wrestler accent and assemblage slam small rodent connected bed! Leo made beingness amended and being his momma is simply a gift!"

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Denise regularly posted astir her lad on societal media, calling him the "love of my life."

"To my Lion Wolf, you are the crushed the prima shines agleam successful the sky, wherefore the satellite glows, is afloat and the stars twinkle," she wrote successful a December 2022 post. "Leo you are wherefore the satellite is bully babe and magical. Thank you for being my lad my cub! No 1 compares to you."

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