Tavita Karika was a familiar face on our TV screens, appearing on both The Bachelorette and Heartbreak Island. Photo / FileTavita Karika was a familiar face on our TV screens, appearing on both The Bachelorette and Heartbreak Island. Photo / FileFormer Bachelorette NZ contestant Tavita Karika has died suddenly. Fellow Bach contestant Marc Johnson confirmed to Stuff that Karika had died on Thursday night in Wellington, speaking on behalf of his friend's family. Karika, 31, was a contestant in last year's season of the Bachelorette NZ as well as having starred in Heartbreak Island in 2018.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 30, 2021 03:00 UTC