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BGC Fans Devastated After The Death Of Demitra “MiMi” Roche
At just 34-years-old, Bad Girls Club star Demitra “MiMi” Roche has passed away.
The unfortunate news was confirmed by music executive Vince Valholla on Wednesday evening. In a post on Twitter, Vince stated that he was “heartbroken by the news of her passing.”
There’s probably not one person who would have something negative to say about her. We lost a beautiful soul.
— Vince Valholla (@VinceValholla) July 22, 2020
And while the cause of death has not been revealed, Vince shared that Roche’s death did come as a surprise.
Yes, it was out the blue. We’re going to miss her.
— Vince Valholla (@VinceValholla) July 22, 2020
MiMi served as Vice President of A&R for Vince’s Valholla Entertainment. But, fans remember her from season 8 of the hit Oxygen reality show Bad Girls Club where she was nicknamed “The Miami Maverick.” Former BCG cast members mourned MiMi’s passing with emotional posts on social media…
I'm a woman of many words but tonight I'm in disbelief and devastated….😔
I just learned about the sudden passing of my bgc sis #Mimi I've been battling silently all year and this news just crushed me 💔
My deepest… https://t.co/JR4RPdpDTp— IAmTanishaThomas (@Tanisha_DaDiva) July 23, 2020
Fans and friends also posted messages remembering MiMi and offering condolences.
Rest Easy babygirl Demitra Roche 💜 I just wished you a happy birthday then the next day this is what I see. 2020 is def…
Posted by Ashley Colon on Wednesday, July 22, 2020
@MiMiTheDreamer Mimi I don't why God decided to take you back and leave your daughter behind, but I hope you lived the best of your life and r in heaven safe and sound.
R.I.P. Demitra Roche. You'll never be forgotten whether as a bad girl, a friend or a loving mom
♥️It'2_G0lD3N
— 1t'2_G0lD3N 👨🎨 (@1G0ld3n) July 23, 2020
god bless your soul ❤️ rest in paradise 💞
— s (@kissypika) July 23, 2020
I'm so so sorry to hear this Vince. She always had a genuinely positive spirit whenever we interacted and I know how important she was in the rise of Valholla. My condolences, Vince. https://t.co/OD6xssx6Fc
— Shaun Storms (@Shaunsteez) July 22, 2020
RIP Demitra “MiMi” Roche