An 18-year-old TikTok personality from Louisiana who amassed a following of more than 1.7 million people died by suicide, according to officials.

The Baton Rouge coroner’s office told the Washington Examiner that they responded to Dazharia Shaffer’s suicide death on Tuesday. Shaffer’s father, Raheem Alla, said his daughter died on Monday.

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