
The singer, Janice Freeman who competed on season 13 of NBC’s The Voice in 2017 passed away on Saturday due to combined complications of lupus and a bronchial infection.
The mother of one was on coach Miley Cyrus’s team and reached the top 11 on the singing contest series,
Reacting to her death, her rep said, “On Saturday afternoon, Janice began complaining that she couldn’t breathe properly and, in a matter of minutes, required CPR from her husband. He called 911, continuing to do CPR until paramedics arrived. While Janice arrived at the hospital alive, continued efforts could not save her. Doctors believe a blood clot had formed in her lungs, which led to her quick demise. Janice Freeman died at 5:30 p.m. PST.”
On Sunday, The Voice‘s official Instagram account posted a short note about her death. “Janice Freeman was an inspiration,” it read. “Our thoughts are with her family and friends during this difficult time.”
She is survived by her husband Dion, her 12-year-old daughter Hannah, her mother Janice, brothers and sisters, and many extended family.
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