Reality television star Ashley Ross, known as Ms. Minnie on Lifetime’s “Little Women: Atlanta,” died Monday from injuries sustained in a car accident on Sunday night in Atlanta.
Ross, 34, was one of the stars of “Little Women: Atlanta,” a reality TV series on Lifetime that follows the lives of a group of women with dwarfism. Ross was involved in an accident around 11 p.m. Sunday and died nearly 24 hours later at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. According to Ms. Minnie’s Instagram page, the accident was a result of a hit-and-run.
“Lifetime and the Little Women Family are deeply saddened to hear the tragic news of the sudden passing of Ashley Ross, our beloved ‘Ms. Minnie.’ Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends. Ms. Minnie was an amazing talent and a special part of Little Women Atlanta,” Lifetime wrote on Instagram this morning.
Lifetime and the Little Women Family are deeply saddened to hear the tragic news of the sudden passing of Ashley Ross, our beloved “Ms. Minnie.” Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends. Ms. Minnie was an amazing talent and a special part of Little Women Atl… pic.twitter.com/GsxLM0pGzn
— Lifetime (@lifetimetv) April 28, 2020