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Cristina Sanz, star of reality show ‘Born This Way,' dies at 36
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Dalila Muata | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 9, 2026
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Key points Cristina Sanz was 36 years old when she died. Her family made the announcement, revealing that a sudden cardiac issue was the cause.
A local reality star has passed away. Cristina Sanz was 36 years old when she died. Her family made the announcement, revealing that a sudden cardiac issue was the cause.
Sanz appeared on a television series that followed the lives of adults with Down syndrome. The show explored various aspects of their lives, including relationships and work.
Further details about Sanz's death are available from her family's statement, which was posted on her social media account. The statement provides more information about the circumstances surrounding her passing.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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