‘Floribama Shore’ Star Kirk Medas Dead At 33 After Plea For Help

The information of Medas’ dying comes hours after his “Floribama Shore” castmates posted updates on-line, pleading with their followers for assist after the MTV alum was admitted to the ICU and positioned on a ventilator.

On Might 1, Medas’ “Floribama Shore” co-star, Nilsa Prowant, shared a submit on-line revealing that her good friend had been within the ICU preventing necrotizing pancreatitis for nearly two weeks and that he wanted a machine to assist him breathe.

In keeping with the Cleveland Clinic, necrotizing pancreatitis happens when pancreatitis irritation turns into so extreme that it causes tissue dying. The issues can result in each short-term and long-term issues.

Within the caption, Prowant, who joined the unique solid in 2017, defined that Medas’ household was crowdsourcing to lift cash for his bills since he did not have medical insurance coverage.

A day later, on Might 2, Medas’ household confirmed to TMZ that the 33-year-old had died from liver failure.

On Fb, one other one of many present’s authentic solid members, Aimee Corridor, opened up concerning the heartbreaking information.

“We misplaced our brother, our greatest good friend, our heart-Kirk,” she wrote. “I used to be on the seaside after I felt it. Earlier than the decision even got here, a dolphin stored coming as much as me, as if to say goodbye. Kirk and I shared a love for dolphins and the ocean, and in that second, I simply knew.”

Corridor went on to say that though she was “shattered” by the information, she discovered solace in the truth that the fact star would lastly be at peace.

“Although my coronary heart is shattered, I discover peace in figuring out he is not in ache,” she continued.

“He is in heaven now free, entire, and making everybody snort the way in which solely he may. Kirk had the kindest soul, a coronary heart full of affection for everybody he met, and a spirit that introduced individuals collectively. He really was the glue that held us all shut,” Corridor added.

Prowant additionally mirrored on Medas’ life with a carousel of photos on Instagram and a prolonged caption.

“Kirk was considered one of my favourite individuals in the entire world,” she wrote. “Anytime you wanted a good friend, Kirk was all the time there.”

Prowant touched on their “distinctive” friendship, too, including that they shared a “as soon as in a lifetime” alternative to make entertaining tv for audiences worldwide.

She continued, “You had been greater than a roommate to me (and all of us), you had been our brother. You noticed the nice in each particular person you met. Made mild in darkish occasions. Confirmed up each single time. My coronary heart is damaged…issues won’t ever be the identical. The world misplaced essentially the most stunning, type, and real particular person.”

In an announcement to The Hollywood Reporter, MTV stated they had been “deeply saddened” to be taught of Medas’ “tragic passing.”

They completed, “Our hearts exit to his household, pals, and followers throughout this troublesome time.”

SallyAnn Salsano, government producer of “Floribama Shore,” shared an identical assertion with TMZ. She stated she and the manufacturing firm had been “heartbroken” over the information and referred to as Medas a “beloved member of our ‘Floribama Shore‘ household.”

“Kirk introduced mild, laughter, and loyalty to each second—each on display screen and off. He was greater than a solid member; he was household,” she continued, including, “Our hearts are along with his family members, pals, and everybody who had the privilege of figuring out him. We’ll perpetually cherish the enjoyment and recollections he gave us.”