[UPDATE] Cause Of De@th For Popular TikToker & Activist Shirley Raines Revealed

Shirley Raines

[UPDATE] Cause Of De@th For Popular TikToker & Activist Shirley Raines Revealed

 

Activist and viral social media figure Shirley Raines, best known for her charity work with the unhoused and as founder of the nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz, passed away earlier this year at age 58.

As reported, Raines was found unresponsive in her Henderson, Nevada, home on Jan. 27. The Clark County Coroner’s Office has determined her cause of de@th was hypertensive heart disease, her daughter Danielle Williams told PEOPLE.

#ShirleyRaines used her large online following to bring attention and resources to homeless communities, particularly on Los Angeles’ Skid Row, with food, supplies, and other support. She was beloved by family and followers alike, and her passing has left many mourning her loss. #TJB continues to send condolences to Raines’ community, loved ones, and supporters.

Authored by: Twila-Amoure McDaniel