Truth About Emman Atienza's Final Days: Mystery Deepens As Final Instagram Video Goes Viral

Emman Atienza's sudden passing shocked the world. The 19-year-old TikTok influencer gained a massive following with her fashion and lifestyle posts, while serving as her generation's voice on authenticity, mental health, online harassment, and other relatable issues.

Emman temporarily deactivated her TikTok account before returning to the platform. She remained active on Instagram, where her most recent post gained attention after news of her death.

Emman Atienza's Most Recent Instagram Post

Just days before her death, on 21 October, Emman took to Instagram and shared a video montage with her pals. 'This video got restricted on tt does this go hard,' she wrote in the caption.

The clip shows a fun and lively Emman doing TikTok videos with her friends, skateboarding, and rock climbing. In one clip, she enjoys ice cream while riding her skateboard.

She also shared a series of photos a week ago, giving fans a glimpse of her childhood in the Philippines, where she grew up. 'this post is dedicated to my childhood and the zoo that raised me Ph,' she wrote.

The first snap features numerous dogs; another shows a younger Emman with an albino snake on her head; and another was taken on the beach. She also shared a photo of her riding a scooter with her dad, Kim Atienza, a weather anchor, triathlete, and animal lover known for sharing trivia on air.

Emman Atienza Hints About Mental Health Struggles

Although Emman's recent posts showed her living her best life, she previously opened up about the silent battles that didn't make it into her social media feeds.

On 1 September, she shared what she was going through in an Instagram broadcast channel and why she decided to temporarily deactivate her TikTok account. She decided to address it because many were wondering about her noticeable absence on the platform.

'Some of you guys messaged me asking where my TikTok account is, if I got banned, if I deleted it, etc. and I just wanted to update saying, I deactivated it,' Emman began, per LionhearTV.

She admitted that the backlash and online hate she received had already affected her. 'I feel like the hate has piled up in my head subconsciously,' she added.

Due to the intense scrutiny directed at her, she felt 'anxious and dreadful' whenever she posted something, knowing it would attract 'some hate I'll have to force myself to ignore.'

Emman said she needed the social media break to 'recollect my thoughts, reset my values, and clear my head of the dread." She added that she needed to 'breathe a bit and take a break.'

Emman Atienza's Cause Of Death

On 23 October, Emman was found dead at her home in Los Angeles. She reportedly died by suicide.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed that the cause of death was ligature hanging, New York Daily News reported.

Emman's family announced her passing on social media. They acknowledged the 'joy, laughter, and love' she brought to the lives of those who knew her. They also paid tribute to her boldness in sharing her own mental health struggles and how she inspired many.

'Her authenticity helped so many feel less alone,' they added.

Emman's family asked everyone to 'carry forward the qualities she lived by: compassion, courage, and a little extra kindness in your everyday life.'

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