A 19-year-old Brazilian influencer and aspiring lawyer Maria Sofia Valim has died on account of well being problems following an emergency liver transplant, the New York Post reported. Her premature demise was confirmed in an announcement by her father, Vitor Valim, who’s the mayor of the municipality of Caucia in Ceara. 

“It is with the deepest pain and sadness that I inform everyone of the passing of my beloved daughter Sofia,” the politician wrote on his Instagram web page. “Unfortunately, her body did not survive. I thank everyone for the prayers and affection dedicated to me and my family in this moment of extreme suffering.”

“I would like to ask for everyone’s understanding at this time of so much pain,” he added within the caption. “Wake and burial ceremonies will be limited to family only.”

Two days in the past, Vitor Valim shared that Maria Sofia discovered a donor match and had efficiently undergone the process.

“After following the legal procedures and joining the liver transplant queue, Sofia was able to find a donor due to the urgency of her case,” her father wrote. “This morning a compatible donor was found and the surgery was carried out successfully. However, the next 48 hours will still be observation so that we can know if Sofia’s body will accept the new organ.”

Before her demise, Sofia had turn out to be a fixture on Instagram, usually posting photos of her exercises, providing skincare recommendation, and sharing journey snapshots together with her in depth following of over 100,000. Additionally, {the teenager} typically highlighted her fondness for high-end manufacturers, expressing her love for “Ferrari” vehicles on quite a few events, CNN Brazil reported.

In one in all her ultimate Instagram posts, she shared a photograph whereas attending the Brazil leg of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. 

Her sudden demise despatched shockwaves throughout social media. A fan wrote, “Rest in peace Sofia You had so much left to live. I was so rooting for you to come out of this. Feeling like I lost a friend.”

“The most beautiful princess!” wrote fellow influencer Livia Benocio. “You shone here and you will shine like a little star beside our Father! Rest in peace. Family and friends cry at her departure but Heaven is celebrating welcoming you.”

“May God welcome you with open arms! You were and always will be very special” mentioned content material creator Giovanna de Freitas.