'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Sahara Davenport has passed, RuPaul speaks out..
"Ru Paul's Drag Race" star Sahara Davenport has died.
News of the season two star's passing broke late Monday and has since been confirmed by fellow contestants from the series and RuPaul.
It is unclear what the cause of death was, but Davenport, real name Antoine Ashley, was reportedly 27 at the time of his death.
RuPaul spoke highly of Davenport in a post via Twitter Tuesday morning. He claimed to be "shocked and heartbroken" over the news.
"Shocked & heartbroken over Sahara Davenport. Never occurred to me that we'd ever lose one of my girls. I see them as immortal," said RuPaul.
Davenport competed on the hit reality drag competition series in 2010 and went on to tour. It is known that he was dating fellow contestant Manila Luzon, who placed within the top 2 during the third season of "Ru Paul's Drag Race."
Rest in peace Sahara Davenport.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Sahara Davenport has passed, RuPaul speaks out - National Urban Pop | Examiner.com
I have spoken to JuJuBee's partner Christopher and the other Queens as well as Sahara's partner Manila Luzon have all confirmed.
/mad sads
RIP Mama!
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