Caitlyn Jenner’s Closest Friend DEAD at 29

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[{"selector":"#anim-b489b369-9ffb-4d90-aeb0-e81485445423 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.41019841281468%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Sophia died in a devastating ATV accident just steps from Caitlyn’s Malibu home.

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[{"selector":"#anim-eb234a14-4a60-48df-8f7d-60d650c6b4ff [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.812976958538687%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Sophia appeared on I Am Cait and stood by Caitlyn through every step of her journey.

[{"selector":"#anim-0637511a-134f-4c9f-a4e3-b4acd1952e29 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.68397278868701%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] From public events to private life, Sophia was Caitlyn’s trusted companion for nearly a decade.

[{"selector":"#anim-d3e226cb-27bb-40e3-8db6-6fa2a09422dc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.324835406927654%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] More than a friend — Sophia was also Caitlyn’s manager, handling ventures and media.

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[{"selector":"#anim-3da42e5f-8e2f-4177-8085-049245d00d3d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.72125801750758%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The two people in the car Sophia struck were unharmed. But hearts around the world are shattered.