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Univisión and Telemundo journalist Edna Schmidt’s cause of death is revealed

2021-06-28T11:36:41+00:00
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  • Edna Schmidt’s cause of death is revealed.
  • She was a Univision News host in Chicago.
  • She is deeply missed.

Telemundo and Univisión journalist Edna Schmidt recently died at just 51.

There were many rumors about what happened but her cause of death has finally been revealed.

According to Primer Impacto, the Univision News host was declared brain.

A friend of hers had previously reported that she was admitted to a hospital.

Journalist Edna Schmidt dies

Rest in peace, Edna Schmidt
Photo: Instagram / Despierta América

Despierta América shared the sad news of Edna Schmidt’s death on Instagram.

Immediately condolences poured in: “How sad, good journalist, what a shame. My condolences to his entire family.»

“Oh my God, rest in peace.” “Wow, super pretty and young… how sad.” “So beautiful, I loved how she spoke, may my father God have her in glory.” “I can’t believe this,» were just some of the comments.

María Elena Salinas mourns Edna Schmidt’s death

María Elena Salinas mourns the death of Edna Schmidt
Photo: Instagram / María Elena Salinas

One of the first personalities to react to this sad news was the journalist María Elena Salinas.

She wrote the following: “She looks like a princess and today she is an Angel. A kind and tormented soul, stop suffering so many losses. Have a good trip my dear friend, you leave beautiful memories with those of us who loved you well.»

Both María Celeste and Myrka Dellanos also offered their condolences on the post.

Ana María Canseco commented: “All of us who share with her remember her with great affection, may she rest in peace.»

Edna Schmidt suffered from depression

Edna Schmidt suffered from depression
Photo: Instagram  / Edna Schmidt

In an interview with Neida Sandoval last April, Edna Schmidt revealed that she suffered from depression.

She also said she felt betrayed when Univision fired her.

“I feel nostalgic, this year has been very hard , I lost my mommy, and it has not been easy, but like you, we are oaks,» she said on that occasion.

Journalist Lourdes Stephen said the following about Edna’s death: “What sad news! May God have her in his holy glory.”

Presenter Aureliano Salgado says goodbye

"I take time to assimilate your departure"
Photo: Instagram / Aureliano Salgado

Aureliano Salgado shared a series of images on Instagram where he appears with Edna Schmidt.

“It took me a while to process your passing and my dear Edna Schmidt hurts so much. Thank you for your friendship, advice, teachings, love and everything you did for so many people,» he wrote.

«You always had a wonderful heart and you were a professional, journalists like you few … For me, she was my JLo and I her Puffy … I will always remember and love you,» Auri continued.

Edna Schmidt worked for Univisión and Telemundo

Edna Schmidt worked for both Univisión and Telemundo
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Throughout her career, Edna Schmidt was involved in several controversies.

She was a well-known reporter who, some years ago alleged she was mistreated by Univisión.

She began her career as a journalist in her native Puerto Rico, when she was still very young.

She eventually moved to the United States where she wound up working for the two most popular Spanish-language networks in the country.

She struggled with alcoholism

I had a problem with alcohol
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One of the most painful moments in her entire career was in 2011, when she was fired by Univision after they found her in the parking lot drinking an alcoholic beverage.

She then went into treatment.

Everything seemed to indicate things were looking up for Edna Schmidt when he returned to television, on Telemundo in Chicago.

However, this only lasted two years before she accused the network of discrimination, according to La Opinion.

She suffered from depression

He also suffered from depression
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In April 2021, Edna Schmidt had reappeared and gave an interview to reporter Neida Sandoval.

She said that she was depressed since she had supposedly been betrayed by Univision when she was fired.

The interview was shared on Neida’s YouTube channel.

Schmidt said: “I feel nostalgic, this year has been very hard, I lost my Mommy, and it hasn’t been easy, but like you, we are oaks.»

Edna Schmidt’s cause of death is still uncertain

Edna Schmidt felt betrayed by her peers
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Edna Schmidt’s official cause of death has not been revealed.

It was reported that she was pronounced brain dead after a fall.

Some speculate that she was still having problems with alcohol and this may have contributed to her demise.

Some pictures from this article were taken from this VIDEO and this VIDEO.

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