Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, has passed away at the age of 22.
Her family confirmed the news in a statement on Facebook. The post read: “It is hard to say goodbye.
“On Sunday, July 26, Bobbi Kristina Brown made her transition peacefully. The family thanks everyone for their loving thoughts and prayers.
“As Bobbi Kristina would say: ‘The wind is behind me and the sun is in my face.’”
Bobbi Kristina with Whitney Houston.
Six months ago, Bobbi Kristina was found unresponsive in a bathtub at her home in Atlanta.
She suffered irreversible brain damage as a result of the incident and was placed in a medically-induced coma. Last month the family moved her to hospice care.
A case has been brought against Nick Gordon.
A civil lawsuit has been brought against her partner, Nick Gordon, however no charges have been brought.
Celebrities, including Missy Elliot and Oprah Winfrey, have taken to Twitter to pay tribute to Bobbi Kristina.
Peace at Last! #BobbiKristina
— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) July 27, 2015
Rest in peace #BobbiKristina pic.twitter.com/QLMk2paF9S
— Puff Daddy (@iamdiddy) July 27, 2015
My heart is truly heavy ? May u rest in peace with your mommy #BobbiKristina sending prayers 2 the Brown/Houston family??
— Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) July 27, 2015
