Exploring Shannen Doherty's poignant final moments before passing away, as told by her doctor

Entertainment | July 16, 2024, 6:34 a.m.

Shannen Doherty's final hours before her passing were surrounded by loved ones and comfort, according to her doctor and close friend. The 53-year-old actress, known for her roles in "Charmed" and "Beverly Hills, 90210," battled breast cancer for nearly a decade before her passing on Saturday. Despite her declining health in the last weeks, Doherty continued to fight and receive support from those closest to her. Her oncologist described her as an "incredible warrior" who refused to give up on life. Tributes poured in for the beloved star, with her ex-husband calling her a "guardian angel" and her mother expressing gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. Doherty's final moments were described as somber but filled with love and care, as she peacefully transitioned with the people who meant the most to her by her side.