The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Within a published essay in November, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
Elena Vance is a film critic and entertainment journalist with over a decade of experience covering international cinema and industry trends.