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Kim Atienza responds to comment blaming him for Emman's death
Television host Kim Atienza and his wife Felicia confirmed the passing of their 19-year-old daughter Emman, a social media personality, on October 22 in Los Angeles.
Emman, born February 8, 2006, was known for her active lifestyle, modeling pursuits, and openly shared her mental health journey, including her struggles with social media pressures.
Kuya Kim shared a video of Emman singing, quoting 'The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised,' a post that has garnered over 1.6 million views.
He also called out a netizen on TikTok who blamed him for his daughter's death, stating that Emman was clinically depressed and that the commenter was an "evangelical bully."
The Atienza family encouraged followers to honor Emman's memory by embodying her qualities of compassion, courage, and kindness.
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Sparkle GMA Artist Center has issued a statement mourning the death of its artist, 19-year-old influencer Emman Atienza, offering condolences to her family.
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