Her passing represents the latest untimely death in a series among young performers working in the perilous adult film industry. Friend Jimmie Romero said Nova, whose real name is Lexi, was reportedly aware of a problem and “wanted to change her lifestyle,” the outlet said Friday. On Christmas, the adult film actress reportedly tweeted that she was lonely after spending the holidays by herself. In April, Nova’s boyfriend, Nolan, reportedly died of a heroin overdose, according to Mirror. Adult Film Hall of Famer Shyla Stylez died in her sleep in November 2017 at the age of 35.

Source: Fox News January 14, 2018 00:32 UTC